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Clinical Diagnostic Systems recalls VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack
Recalled April 18, 2018 · FDA recall Z-1322-2018 · Clinical Diagnostic Systems
Hazard
VITROS TSH reagent lots have been found to generate higher than expected Calibrator level 2 signals on some customer systems. These Calibrator Level 2 responses cause a higher than expected frequency of customer generated calibration curves to fall outside of the calibration quality parameter measuring the gradient of the Customer Calibration Curve between Calibrator Level 2 and Calibrator Level 3. · FDA Class III
Units
Lot #5470 (US=8570/OUS=537); Lot #5430 (US=0/OUS=9135); Lot #5178 (US=5178/OUS=4396)
Sold at
Distributors were notified via letter. Lot 5430 was not distributed in the US. Lot 5178 was also affected by this issue, but this lot expired on 31-Mar-2017 so Ortho took no action on this lot.
Description
VITROS TSH reagent lots have been found to generate higher than expected Calibrator level 2 signals on some customer systems. These Calibrator Level 2 responses cause a higher than expected frequency of customer generated calibration curves to fall outside of the calibration quality parameter measuring the gradient of the Customer Calibration Curve between Calibrator Level 2 and Calibrator Level 3.
Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack
Manufacturer(s)
Clinical Diagnostic Systems
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →