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ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS recalls VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Intact PTH Reagent Pack: 1) UPN 10758750006287 / Product Code 6802892 - Reagent Pack,
Recalled January 4, 2017 · FDA recall Z-0903-2017 · ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Hazard
The device defect is a positive bias of up to 20% relative to the currently marketed Roche device. In addition, the firm states that during the investigation they discovered that the cleared reference interval (RI) was not set optimally at product launch in 2010 and that the upper limit in the IFU of 53.5pg/mL is too low and should be closer to 80 pg/mL. They are in the process of submitting the data to support the revised RI in a new 510K submission and will be changing the IFU once the 510K is cleared. · FDA Class II
Units
7,027 Total units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution : and to the countries of : Bermuda, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland.
Description
The device defect is a positive bias of up to 20% relative to the currently marketed Roche device. In addition, the firm states that during the investigation they discovered that the cleared reference interval (RI) was not set optimally at product launch in 2010 and that the upper limit in the IFU of 53.5pg/mL is too low and should be closer to 80 pg/mL. They are in the process of submitting the data to support the revised RI in a new 510K submission and will be changing the IFU once the 510K is cleared.
Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Intact PTH Reagent Pack: 1) UPN 10758750006287 / Product Code 6802892 - Reagent Pack, 2) UPN 10758750006250 / Product Code 6802893 - Calibrators For the quantitative measurement of intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) in human serum and plasma (EDTA or heparin) using the VITROS ECi/ECiQ Immunodiagnostic Systems, the VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic System and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System. Intact PTH is indicated to aid in the differential diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, or hypercalcemia of malignancy and can be used intraoperatively
Manufacturer(s)
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Made in
United Kingdom
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →