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Health product recall

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack (2016-06-03)

Starting date:
June 3, 2016
Posting date:
June 24, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals, General Public
Identification number:
RA-59028

Affected products

A. VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack

Reason

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (Ortho) has initiated this recall because it was determined that the open pack (in use) storage limits must be reduced from 8 weeks to 4 weeks for VITROS Immunodiagnostic products total T4 (TT4) reagent packs. This change affects expired, current (in date) and future product lots.

Affected products

A. VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total T4 Reagent Pack

Lot or serial number
  • 1836
  • 1845
  • 1860
  • 1880
  • 1890
  • 1900
  • 1930
  • 1950
  • 1968
Model or catalog number
  • 8744468
Companies
Manufacturer

ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS

FELINDRE MEADOWS, PENCOED, BRIDGEND