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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

VITROS 5600 Integrated System, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750002740 & 10758750007110. Intended for use in the in vitro measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest.

Reported: April 13, 2016 Initiated: February 16, 2016 #Z-1348-2016

Product Description

VITROS 5600 Integrated System, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750002740 & 10758750007110. Intended for use in the in vitro measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest.

Reason for Recall

The two sets of wires (4 total wires) exiting from the EMI filters were switched, creating a situation where a module that is intended to be de-energized will remain energized only if the associated AC power cord is unplugged.

Details

Units Affected
2,101 Total units (1,043 domestically & 1,058 internationally)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, France, Germany, Italy & Spain.
Location
Rochester, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VITROS 5600 Integrated System, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750002740 & 10758750007110. Intended for use in the in vitro measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest.. Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics. Units affected: 2,101 Total units (1,043 domestically & 1,058 internationally).
Why was this product recalled?
The two sets of wires (4 total wires) exiting from the EMI filters were switched, creating a situation where a module that is intended to be de-energized will remain energized only if the associated AC power cord is unplugged.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 13, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1348-2016.