FDAApril 6, 2015device

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Software Version 2.8 & Below Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in vitro diagnostic use. VITROS Urine Assays: VITROS Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), and Phosphorus (Phos) requires acidification pretreatment prior to urine assa...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Software anomaly regarding urine samples that require acidified pretreatment. The software has allowed urine samples for assays that require acidified pretreatment to be metered from the same sample container as assays that required no pretreatment when the sample was programmed.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

ortho clinical diagnosticsorthoortho clinical

UPCs

1075875000113210758750001644

Recall history

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