FDA recall Z-1818-2024

QUIDELORTHO · Class II · device

Product

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Free T3 Reagent Pack-IVD is for the quantitative measurement of free triiodothyronine (FT3) in human serum and plasma (EDTA or heparin). Product Code: 131 5589

Reason for recall

T3 Reagent Packs used with Free T3 Calibrators may produce positively biased results for patient and quality control samples. The positive bias may cause erroneous patient results or a delay in testing that may impact patient management, clinical assessment, and the results of other thyroid function tests.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore , Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-04-09
Report date
2024-05-22
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Rochester, NY, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1818-2024