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FDA Device recall Z-2139-2014

VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic System --- For use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative and qualitative measurement of a variety of…

On 2014-08-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic System --- For use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative and qualitative measurement of a variety of… by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, citing ortho Clinical Diagnostics has identified an anomaly with VITROS System Software Version 3.0 and below. Internal testing confirmed that under very specific conditions, incorrect p….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2139-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-07-07
Published2014-08-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyOrtho Clinical Diagnostics
DistributionUS

Product

VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic System --- For use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative and qualitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Reagents. The VITROS Software is a part of the VITROS 3600, 4600, & 5600 Systems. The VITROS 3600, 4600, & 5600 Systems share the same software base. VITROS Sample Programming consists of Sample Identification (SID), test requests, and patient demographics. Patient demographics include patient name, address, date of birth, gender, physician, and patient identification (PID).

Reason

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has identified an anomaly with VITROS System Software Version 3.0 and below. Internal testing confirmed that under very specific conditions, incorrect patient demographics were associated with a sample identification (ID) number.

Identifiers

code_infoSerial Numbers J36000101 - J36000806 (J Numbers are analogous to Serial Numbers and for VITROS 3600 systems the J Numbers start with 3600XXXX)

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-2139-2014%22

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