FDA recall record

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Assay Data Disk (ADD), All DRV versions that support product recall — FDA Z-1729-2015

Software anomaly regarding urine samples that require acidified pretreatment. The software has allowed urine samples for assays that require acidified…

Class IIclassification
Z-1729-2015official record ID
Jun 17, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1729-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics
Report dateJun 17, 2015
Recall initiation dateApr 6, 2015
Quantity2,387 units Total (987 domestically & 1400 internationally)
LocationRochester, NY, United States

Official product description

Assay Data Disk (ADD), All DRV versions that support product within expiry dating Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in vitro diagnostic use. VITROS Urine Assays: VITROS Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), and Phosphorus (Phos) requires acidification pretreatment prior to urine assay testing

Why the product was recalled

Software anomaly regarding urine samples that require acidified pretreatment. The software has allowed urine samples for assays that require acidified pretreatment to be metered from the same sample container as assays that required no pretreatment when the sample was programmed.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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