Reported Aug 10, 2016 · Terminated

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack, REF/Product Code 874 4468, Unique Identifier No.…

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 · FELINDRE MEADOWS · Bridgend · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack, REF/Product Code 874 4468, Unique Identifier No. 10758750005147, IVD --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, For in vitro diagnostic use only. For the quantitative measurement of total thyroxine (T4) 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 to aid in the differential diagnosis of thyroid disease.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • 1836
    • 1840
    • 1845
    • 1850
    • 1860
    • 1870
    • 1880
    • 1890
    • 1900
    • 1910
    • 1920
    • 1930
    • 1940
    • 1950
    • 1968
    • 1978
    • 1988
    • 1998
Amount recalled
US: 12,015; Foreign: 55 Sales Units to Canada, 223 Sales Units shipped to Bermuda

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics confirmed that sample results generated from VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Packs may show a negative bias prior to the open pack storage limit of <= 8 weeks that is located in the Instructions for Use (IFU) for VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack.

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 Jun 8, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:00 PM UTC

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