CLASS II Device recall · Reported 25 Nov 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Vitros¿ Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-Sars-CoV-2 IgG Control recalled
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Vitros¿ Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-Sars-CoV-2 IgG Control, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 30 Sep 2020 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-0451-2021
- FDA event ID
- 86573
- Recalling firm
- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Raritan, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 30 Sep 2020
- FDA classified
- 13 Nov 2020
- Reported
- 25 Nov 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 30 Sep 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Classified by FDA | +44 days |
| 25 Nov 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Elevated sample results signal/cutoff (s/c) values when using eight (8) lots of VITROS immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Calibrator and decreased signal in one (1) lot of VITROS¿ Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Control
Product as listed by the FDA
VITROS¿ Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Control - Product Usage: For use in monitoring the performance of the VITROS Immunodiagnostic and Integrated Systems when used for the determination of IgG antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. Product Code (Unique Identifier): 6199921 (10758750033355)
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Singapore 609917, United Kingdom, Italy.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Elevated sample results signal/cutoff (s/c) values when using eight (8) lots of VITROS immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Calibrator and decreased signal in one (1) lot of VITROS¿ Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Control
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number/ Exp. Date: 0110 25-NOV-20
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Singapore 609917, United Kingdom, Italy.
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.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 86573| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products-Sars-CoV-2 IgG Calibrator recalled | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics | Other | Nationwide |
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