Z-1765-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS — Bridgend, N/A

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 19, 2017
Initiation Date
March 7, 2017
Termination Date
June 14, 2019
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
US: 6324; Foreign: 1868

Product Description

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products NT-pro BNP Reagent Pack, REF/Catalog 680 2156, IVD --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5PZ, UK

Reason for Recall

Increased frequency of calibration failures for VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products NT-proBNP Reagent Lots 1568, 1570, 1580 and 1590, due to background signals for these affected NT-proBNP lots that have been increasing with time since release testing, resulting in higher than expected VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products NT-proBNP level 1 calibrator signals produced, leading to calibration failures.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide: United States, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and Venezuela.

Code Information

Lot 1570 (expiry 22 March 2017), Lot 1580 (expiry 13 April 2017), Lot 1590 (expiry 27 April 2017)