VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARSCoV- 2 Total N Antibody Calibrators programmed onto the Assay Data…

Date

April 26, 2023

Risk class

Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)

Status

Ongoing

Filed by

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

Product

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARSCoV- 2 Total N Antibody Calibrators programmed onto the Assay Data Disks (ADD) Data Release Versions (DRV): DRVs 6213 through 6218 supporting VITROS Calibrators. Product Code: 6199976

Reason

Incorrect Number of Calibrator Levels (2) Set for the VITROS Immunodiagnostics Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total N Antibody Calibrators in Assay Data Disks (ADD), resulting in delayed patients results

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, GA, NY.

Quantity

256 units

Codes and lots

UDI: 10758750034581 Lot # /Expiration Date: 0230 22-Feb-2023; 0240 22-Mar-2023; 0250 26-Apr-2023.

Recall started

March 9, 2023

Device type

Reagent, Coronavirus Serological

Root cause (FDA)

Employee error

What the company told customers

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics issued Important Product Correction Notification letter on 3/9/23. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: To calibrate all lots currently within expiring date of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total N, load ADD 6219 or higher on your VITROS System. " Complete the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt form no later than March 17, 2023. " Please forward this notification and ADD if the affected product was distributed outside of your facility. " If your laboratory has experienced the issue with this product and you have not already done so, please report the occurrence to your local Ortho Care" Technical Solutions Center. If you have further questions, please contact Ortho Care Technical Solutions Center at 1-800-421-3311.

Recall number

Z-1396-2023

What should I do? How serious is a recall? Classes and warnings explained

Source: FDA · Medical device enforcement report, recall number Z-1396-2023. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.