Reported Mar 16, 2016 · Terminated

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Catalog Number 6801375, Unique Device Identifier Number 10758750001132; and VITROS 5,1…

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics · 100 Indigo Creek Dr · Rochester, NY · 14626-5101

Is this the product you have?

3 of 3 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberBarcodesProduct as published
680137510758750001132VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, , Unique Device Identifier Number 10758750001132
680189010758750001644and VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System (Refurbished), , Unique Device Identifier Number 10758750001644
IVD. Product Usage: The VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System is intended for use in the in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using both VITROS Chemistry Products Slides (colorimetric endpoint, rate, ion-selective electrode, and immunorate methods) and VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip liquid reagents (spectrophotometric and spectrophotometric immunoassay methods.)
Lot codes and dates
    • Software Version 2.8 and below
    • VITROS 5
    • 1
  • FS Chemistry System Serial Numbers
    • J34000119 - J34002323
    • VITROS 5
    • 1 FS Chemistry
  • System (Refurbished) Serial Numbers

    223 of 223 codes

    • 34000133
    • 34000193
    • 34000197
    • 34000212
    • 34000285
    • 34000316
    • 34000318
    • 34000337
    • 34000360
    • 34000420
    • 34000451
    • 34000478
    • 34000495
    • 34000497
    • 34000529
    • 34000538
    • 34000552
    • 34000557
    • 34000590
    • 34000596
    • 34000601
    • 34000631
    • 34000642
    • 34000761
    • 34000799
    • 34000805
    • 34000833
    • 34000851
    • 34000893
    • 34000946
    • 34000947
    • 34001006
    • 34001172
    • 34001218
    • 34001240
    • 34001243
    • 34001248
    • 34001251
    • 34001274
    • 34001297
    • 34001317
    • 34001345
    • 34001378
    • 34001379
    • 34001389
    • 34001390
    • 34001396
    • 34001422
    • 34001472
    • 34001504
    • 34001569
    • 34001572
    • 34001612
    • 34001626
    • 34001633
    • 34001668
    • 34001755
    • 34001809
    • 34001840
    • 34001850
Amount recalled
US = 994; Foreign = 1405

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Increased U90-382 or 6LU condition codes generated by VITROS 250, 350, 5,1 FS, 4600 and 5600 Chemistry Systems when using Calibrator Kit 9, Lot 954. A trend of complaints regarding customers actions following U90-382 or 6LU condition codes was noted (See RES 72289 - VITROS Calibrator Kit 9, lot 954 recall).

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 30, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:59 PM UTC

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