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FDA Device recall Z-1728-2015

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Software Version 2.8 & Below Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in…

On 2015-06-17 the FDA classified a Class II recall of VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Software Version 2.8 & Below Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in… by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, citing software anomaly regarding urine samples that require acidified pretreatment. The software has allowed urine samples for assays that require acidified pretreatment to be metered f….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1728-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-04-06
Published2015-06-17
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyOrtho Clinical Diagnostics
DistributionUS

Product

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Software Version 2.8 & Below Automates pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management for in vitro diagnostic use. VITROS Urine Assays: VITROS Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), and Phosphorus (Phos) requires acidification pretreatment prior to urine assay testing.

Reason

Software anomaly regarding urine samples that require acidified pretreatment. The software has allowed urine samples for assays that require acidified pretreatment to be metered from the same sample container as assays that required no pretreatment when the sample was programmed.

Identifiers

code_infoProduct Code: 6801375, 6801890 Unique Device Identifier Numbers: 10758750001132, 10758750001644

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1728-2015%22

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