The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-1707-2015·Announced 2015-06-10

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Recalls VITROS Signal Reagent Due to Labeling Defects

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Signal Reagent, Lot 3082, because the reagent packs may contain blank labels.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a packaging/labeling defect (blank labels) without reported injuries or illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Signal Reagent, Product Code 1072693, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750008360. The recall involves Lot 3082, which has an expiry date of 7/27/2015. The product is supplied as a sales unit box containing two Signal Reagent Packs.

The recall was initiated because the reagent packs may contain blank labels. Labels are required to include the name of the reagent, a barcode, lot information, and expiry dating. The recall covers 898 units distributed nationwide.

Users of this product should stop using the affected reagent packs and contact Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Signal Reagent, Product Code 1072693, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750008360 VITROS Immunodiagnostics Products Signal Reagent (SR) is supplied to users as a sales unit box containing two Signal Reagent Packs. Each Signal Reagent Pack is label
Affected units
898

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot 3082
  • expiry date 7/27/2015

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.