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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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.).

Z-2671-2014

August 06, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Event
Event 68974
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
463 sales units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2671-2014

Official wording

Reason: 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).

Code information: Lot 9090 (exp. December 15, 2014)

Distribution pattern: NY, NJ, CT, MA, PA, VA, MD, FL and GA

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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).