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FDA Devices recall · Reported June 24, 2020

VITROS Chemistry Product AMYL Slides Reagent, AMYLASE/5 PACK/90 SLDS, Product Code 8112724, UDI # 10758750004393 - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use only to quantitatively measure amylase activity in serum, plasma, and urine using VITROS 250/350/5, 1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated Systems.

Multiple coatings of VITROS Chemistry Products AMYL Slides are showing imprecision on control fluids when compared to the expected within lab SD as listed on the Performance Veri…

Recall #
Z-2365-2020
Affected scope
64,697
Initiated
May 11, 2020
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Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics recalled VITROS Chemistry Product AMYL Slides Reagent, AMYLASE/5 PACK/90 SLDS, Product Code 811272… - a moderate-severity action.

VITROS Chemistry Product AMYL Slides Reagent, AMYLASE/5 PACK/90 SLDS, Product Code 811272… was recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics in June 24, 2020. Reason: Multiple coatings of VITROS Chemistry Products AMYL Slides are showing imprecision on control fluids when co…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2365-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Multiple coatings of VITROS Chemistry Products AMYL Slides are showing imprecision on control fluids when co….

Moderate
severity level
65K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
June 24, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2365-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 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.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Severity1906864652High severity (most serious)Moderate severityLow severity
Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

VITROS Chemistry Product AMYL Slides Reagent, AMYLASE/5 PACK/90 SLDS, Product Code 8112724, UDI # 10758750004393 - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use only to quantitatively measure amylase activity in serum, plasma, and urine using VITROS 250/350/5, 1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated Systems.

Reason for recall

Multiple coatings of VITROS Chemistry Products AMYL Slides are showing imprecision on control fluids when compared to the expected within lab SD as listed on the Performance Verifier (PV) Assay Sheets.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2365-2020
Date reported June 24, 2020
Date initiated May 11, 2020
Recalling firm Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Firm location Rochester, NY
Affected scope 64,697
Distribution Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the statesof Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Flo…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

64,697 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VITROS Chemistry Product AMYL Slides Reagent, AMYLASE/5 PACK/90 SLDS, Product Code 8112724, UDI # 10758750004393 - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use only to quantitatively measure amylase activity in serum, plasma, and urine using VITROS 250/350/5, 1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated Systems.. Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics. Units affected: 64,697.
Why was this product recalled?
Multiple coatings of VITROS Chemistry Products AMYL Slides are showing imprecision on control fluids when compared to the expected within lab SD as listed on the Performance Verifier (PV) Assay Sheets.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 24, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2365-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the statesof Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Hawaii, Oregon , Washington, and Alaska.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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