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Device product

VITROS 4600 Chemistry System (VITROS 5,1 FS System family member), Catalog Number 6802445, IVD --- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. The VITROS 4600 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).

Z-0968-2015

November 19, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Event
Event 69830
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
339 Total: USA - 102, Foreign - 237
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0968-2015

Official wording

Reason: Software Anomaly: the firm has identified an anomaly with VITROS System Software Version 3.1 and below, and determined that the software may not properly identify an expired calibration.

Code information: Software Version 3.1 & Below; Serial Numbers J46000108 - J46000492 (the serial numbers are sequential; J Numbers are analogous to serial numbers)

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    Software Anomaly: the firm has identified an anomaly