FDA · Medical device recall
VITROS Chemistry Products CRP Slides…
- Date
- June 4, 2025
- 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 Chemistry Products CRP Slides. One sales unit contains 5 cartridges, of 18 slides per cartridge, for a total of 90 slides.
- Reason
- Product was incorrectly assigned GEN 88 instead of GEN 83 on product carton, foil wrapper, and cartridge (cart) label.
- Distribution pattern
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV & WY and the countries of Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, India, Italy, Mexico & Singapore.
- Quantity
- 3,587 units
- Codes and lots
- Catalog number: 8097990; GTIN#: 10758750004355; Coating Number: 1291; Lot No. 3788-1291-0019, 3788-1291-0052, 3788-1291-0078, 3788-1291-0079, 3788-1291-0080, 3788-1291-9975.
- Recall started
- April 14, 2025
- Device type
- C-Reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control
- Root cause (FDA)
- Process control
- What the company told customers
- An URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION was mailed to consignees. The notification to distributors instructs consignees to forward the provided notification and Customer Confirmation Receipt to all customers who were shipped affected lots and to discontinue distributing affected lots. Affected lots in possession of distributors should be discarded. Distributors are asked to return a completed Distributor Confirmation Receipt form. The notification to customers instructs consignees to check their inventory and destroy any identified product subject to this recall. Consignees are instructed to post the provided notification near all VITROS devices and within device User Documentation until the issue has been resolved. A copy of the recall notification should be forwarded if a unit was distributed outside your facility. Consignees are to complete and return the provided Confirmation of Receipt form.
- Recall number
- Z-1876-2025
What should I do? How serious is a recall? Classes and warnings explained
Source: FDA · Medical device enforcement report, recall number Z-1876-2025. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.