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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides packaged as 300 slides/pack catalog number 8383051 and packaged as 90 slides/pack catalog number 1612365 VITROS BuBc Slides quantitatively measure unconjugated bilirubin (Bu) and conjugated bilirubin (Bc) concentrations in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

Reported: November 27, 2013 Initiated: June 12, 2013 #Z-0300-2014

Product Description

VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides packaged as 300 slides/pack catalog number 8383051 and packaged as 90 slides/pack catalog number 1612365 VITROS BuBc Slides quantitatively measure unconjugated bilirubin (Bu) and conjugated bilirubin (Bc) concentrations in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

Reason for Recall

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Slide Dispense cartridges used with some VITROS Chemistry Product Slides due to slide dispense issues.

Details

Units Affected
74,792 units (35,501 units domestically & 60,291 units internationally)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY including Puerto Rico and Internationally to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain.
Location
Rochester, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides packaged as 300 slides/pack catalog number 8383051 and packaged as 90 slides/pack catalog number 1612365 VITROS BuBc Slides quantitatively measure unconjugated bilirubin (Bu) and conjugated bilirubin (Bc) concentrations in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.. Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics. Units affected: 74,792 units (35,501 units domestically & 60,291 units internationally).
Why was this product recalled?
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Slide Dispense cartridges used with some VITROS Chemistry Product Slides due to slide dispense issues.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 27, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0300-2014.