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VITROS Chemistry Products PHYT Slides, Catalog Number 8298671. in vitro diagnostic

Z-2344-2018

May 09, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Event
Event 80163
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
5712
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2344-2018

Official wording

Reason: There is a potential for imprecise results when using the slides. Increase in imprecision when using PHYT coating 0165. This leads to higher and lower than expected results for both quality control samples and patient samples.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 2616-0165-4866, 2616-0165-4904, 2616-0165-4870, 2616-0165-4869, 2616-0165-5266, 2616-0165-5307, 2616-0165-5233, 2616-0165-5232, 2616-0165-5611, 2616-0165-5610, 2616-0165-5648, 2616-0165-5649, 2616-0165-6218, 2616-0165-6275, 2616-0165-6220, 2616-0165-6221, 2616-0165-6219, 2616-0165-6276, 2616-0165-6791, 2616-0165-6832, 2616-0165-6792, 2616-0165-6787, 2616-0165-7225, 2616-0165-7226, 2616-0165-7223, 2616-0165-7214, 2616-0165-7222

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, and Sweden

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    There is a potential for imprecise results when using the slides. Increase in imprecision when using PHYT coating 0165. This leads to higher and lower than expected results for both quality control samples and patient samples.