RecallCheckr

Serious recall: Injury is possible or has been reported. Take action promptly.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc. 2023-09-27 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-2624-2023

VITROS XT Chemistry Products ALKP Slides Recall

Issued September 27, 2023 · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc.

In September 2023, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc. recalled the VITROS XT Chemistry Products ALKP Slides, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Samples containing high levels of ALKP (or an interfering substance) could deplete the available substrate in the reagent layer of a VITROS ALKP Slide and not post the substrate deleption (DP) code, which may result in the System reporting an incorrect value (lower than the actual value), which may result in missed or delayed diagnosis of liver disease.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using VITROS XT Chemistry Products ALKP Slides right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc.
Category
Health
Recall date
September 27, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) distribution to countries of: Bermuda, Belgium, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile,
Recall number
FDA-Z-2624-2023
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc. has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

Related recalls