| Date Initiated by Firm | June 28, 2012 |
| Date Posted | August 15, 2012 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 20, 2016 |
| Recall Number | Z-2211-2012 |
| Recall Event ID |
62612 |
| 510(K)Number | K942610 |
| Product Classification |
Enzyme immunoassay, digitoxin - Product Code LFM
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| Product | VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides --- [REF] 834 3386. Product is packaged in a box with multiple slides. The lot and expiration codes are found on the side of the package.
Product Usage: Intended use: For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides quantitatively measure digoxin (DGXN) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System. |
| Code Information |
Lots from coating 0204, 0205, 0206. A Coating (CTG) is a unique identifier within the Lot Number of some of OCDs products |
| FEI Number |
1000136573
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics 100 Indigo Creek Dr Rochester NY 14626-5101
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| For Additional Information Contact | Carol Montandon 908-218-8190 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics revised the VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Instructions for Use (IFU) and removed heparin plasma as a recommended specimen type for VITROS DGXN Slides |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated June 28, 2012, via US Postal Service Priority Mail to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to: Immediately discontinue using heparin plasma samples and use only serum samples when processing VITROS DGXN Slides; Notify their laboratory and medical staff of this change and forward the information if the product have been distributed outside of your facility; Replace the pages of their VITROS Instructions for Use Manual with the enclosed Instructions for Use and Table of Contents; and Discontinue using any copies of the VITROS DGXN Slide IFU (Version 7.0).--- On 28 June 2012 an Urgent Field Safety Notice was sent via US Postal Service Priority Mail to all affected Distributors. They were advised of the issue and instructed to discontinue distributing and discard their remaining inventory of VITROS DGXN Slides. --- Foreign affiliates were informed by email on 28 June 2012 of the issue and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and actions. The letters included a Confirmation of Receipt form to be completed and return. For questions contact Customer Technical Servives at 1-800-421-3311 |
| Quantity in Commerce | 13338 sale units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LFM
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