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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2015-04-06closedclass ii

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics: VITROS 4600 Chemistry System, Software Version 3.2 & Below. Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in vitro diagnostic use.

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VITROS 4600 Chemistry System, Software Version 3.2 & Below. Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in vitro diagnostic use.

  • UPC 10758750012343

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling the VITROS 4600 Chemistry System with Software Version 3.2 and below due to a software anomaly that allows multiple urine assays to be tested using a single specimen without accounting for each assay's specific pretreatment requirements. This defect can produce biased patient test results. The affected equipment has been distributed worldwide, including throughout the United States, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, with 255 total units identified (131 in the US and 124 internationally). The device has Product Code 6802445 and Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750012343.

According to the recall record provided, no specific remedy or consumer action is specified.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Software anomaly allows testing of multiple assays using a single urine specimen, regardless of the pretreatment requirements for each selected assay, potentially leading to biased patient results.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Software anomaly allows testing of multiple assays using a single urine specimen, regardless of the pretreatment requirements for each selected assay, potentially leading to biased patient results. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide), Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the UK. Quantity: 255 units total (131 domestically & 255 internationally) Lot/code info: Product Code: 6802445 Unique Device Identifier No.: 10758750012343

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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