Reported Oct 1, 2014 · Terminated

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody…

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 · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) in human serum and plasma. REF 680 2454, IVD -- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe UK. Note that one sales unit has 5 Reagent Packs contained within it. Each Reagent Pack can test for 100 samples (patient, Quality Control, etc.).
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot 9090 (exp. December 15
    • 2014)
Amount recalled
463 sales units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV kit lot 9090 has been observed producing sporadic lower than expected VITROS Anti-HCV test results due to an approximate signal loss of up to 66.2% which can result in unexpected negative test results being obtained for reactive sample fluids (quality control and patient samples).

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 Apr 14, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:48 PM UTC

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