Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 17, 2024
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is recalling QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Lot 74859619 expiry date: May 11, 2024, due to improper storage that is expected to degrade the quality o…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. recalled QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Product code 10015573 - a moderate-severity action.
QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Product code 10015573 was recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. in January 17, 2024. Reason: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is recalling QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Lot 74859619 expiry date: May 11, 2…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0712-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is recalling QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Lot 74859619 expiry date: May 11, 2….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0712-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0712-2024) was formally reported on January 17, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 21, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Rochester, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 10 sales units US; 1 sales unit OUS.
The documented reason for this recall is: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is recalling QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Lot 74859619 expiry date: May 11, 2024, due to improper storage that is expected to degrade the quality of the calibrator and render it unsuitabl… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic distribution to IL, IN, FL, NJ, NM, TX. International distribution to Chile.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
10 sales units US; 1 sales unit OUS
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Product code 10015573
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is recalling QMS Tacrolimus Calibrators, Lot 74859619 expiry date: May 11, 2024, due to improper storage that is expected to degrade the quality of the calibrator and render it unsuitable for use. Use of the affected lot may results in erroneous calibration results, causing delay in testing.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0712-2024 |
| Date reported | January 17, 2024 |
| Date initiated | November 21, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Firm location | Rochester, NY |
| Affected scope | 10 sales units US; 1 sales unit OUS |
| Distribution | Domestic distribution to IL, IN, FL, NJ, NM, TX. International distribution to Chile. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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