Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall VITROS Signal Reagent

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    35020
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 1
  • Número del evento
    Z-0765-06
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2006-03-28
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2006-04-20
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2007-12-14
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Radioimmunoassay, Total Triiodothyronine - Product Code CDP
  • Causa
    Firm received complaints of biased results when using vitros signal reagent, lots 8350 and 8530. vitros signal reagent is used with the vitros immunodiagnostic eci/eciq laboratory system, and when used may produce inaccurate test results in some cases.
  • Acción
    Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics sent "Urgent Product Correction/Recall Notification" letters, dated 3/28/06, to the customers via overnight mail. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics issued a nationwide press release on 3/31/06. Patients who have had diagnostic testing performed for any of these medical conditions within the last 60 days and are concerned with their test results are recommended to discuss this matter with their physicians. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics has advised laboratories, using this reagent, to contact the patient's physician if there are any concerns regarding previous test results. Customers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-421-3311. Additionally, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics notified all end users of the VITROS ECi/ECiQ Immunodiagnostic System in the US and globally.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lots 8530 distributed to US customers and 1 Canadian customer (NOTE: Lot 8350 was distributed from Wales facility to non-US foreign customers.)
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Medical facilities nationwide and 1 foreign affiliate in Canada.
  • Descripción del producto
    VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Signal Reagent, Catalog No. 107 2693 --- an in vitro diagnostic for use on the VITROS Immunodiagnostics ECi/ECiQ System, which is used to screen and diagnose more than 40 diseases and conditions including cardiac disease, hepatitis (A, B, or C), thyroid disorders, HIV, and pregnancy.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, 100 Indigo Creek Drive, Rochester NY 14626
  • Source
    USFDA