VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides
FDA Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2623-2023.
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.
Corrective Action (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2623-2023.
Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.
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Consumer Contact (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2623-2023.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc.
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Ortho-clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Recall FAQ
Ortho-clinical Diagnostics, Inc. is the subject of a medical devices safety report: VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides. The notice was published on August 5, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 52,456 units are potentially affected.