FDA recall record

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics VITROS Chemistry Products UPRO Slides, UPN 10758750000593 recall — FDA Z-1179-2017

There is a potential for variable negatively and positively biased urine protein results using VITROS UPRO Slides.

Class IIclassification
Z-1179-2017official record ID
Feb 15, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1179-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics
Report dateFeb 15, 2017
Recall initiation dateDec 8, 2016
Quantity37,571 packs/90 slides totalling 3,381,390 slides
LocationRochester, NY, United States

Official product description

VITROS Chemistry Products UPRO Slides, UPN 10758750000593, Product Usage: Quantitative measurement of total protein concentration in urine.

Why the product was recalled

There is a potential for variable negatively and positively biased urine protein results using VITROS UPRO Slides.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - Nationwide U.S.A; International - Bermuda, Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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