CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 9 Jul 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Vitros Chemistry Products OP Reagent Gen recalled
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Vitros Chemistry Products OP Reagent Gen, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Jun 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2073-2025
- FDA event ID
- 97034
- Recalling firm
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Rochester, NY
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 12 Jun 2025
- FDA classified
- 2 Jul 2025
- Reported
- 9 Jul 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Test Kits & Diagnostics
Timeline
| 12 Jun 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Jul 2025 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lots from Generation (GEN) 15 of VITROS Chemistry Products OP Reagent may generate lower than expected quality control (QC) results. If the customer is unable to get passing quality control results, then the customer would be unable to run the OP-LO protocol leading to a potential delay in patient results.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
VITROS Chemistry Products OP Reagent Gen 15. Model Number: 680 1997. The VITROS OP Reagent is a dual-chambered package containing ready-to-use liquid reagents that are used to detect opiates in urine. One sales unit contains 6 Microtip packs of reagent. Each pack has 50 OP tests.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lots from Generation (GEN) 15 of VITROS Chemistry Products OP Reagent may generate lower than expected quality control (QC) results. If the customer is unable to get passing quality control results, then the customer would be unable to run the OP-LO protocol leading to a potential delay in patient results.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number: 680 1997. UDI-DI: 10758750001835. Lot Numbers: 1527-15-2749 (exp. 17-Nov-2025), 1527-15-2771 (exp. 17-Dec-2025), 1527-15-2818 (exp. 11-Apr-2026), 1527-15-2871 (exp. 15-May-2026).
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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