CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 3 Apr 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Vitros Performance Verifier I recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Vitros Performance Verifier I, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Feb 2024 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-1372-2024
- FDA event ID
- 94174
- Recalling firm
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Rochester, NY
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 27 Feb 2024
- FDA classified
- 22 Mar 2024
- Reported
- 3 Apr 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 27 Feb 2024 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | Classified by FDA | +24 days |
| 3 Apr 2024 | 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
The issue was mismatched diluent lots assembled into VITRO Chemistry Products Performance Verifier I and II. This issue has the potential to cause erroneous Quality Control (QC) results that could lead to testing delays and erroneous patient results. This issue caused positive or negative bias in the quantification of sodium (Na+) and total carbon dioxide (ECO2). The incorrect diluent into the Performance Verifier II exhibited a potential negative bias of up to 6 mmol/L for ECO2 and Na+ testing.
Product as listed by the FDA
VITROS Performance Verifier I
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The issue was mismatched diluent lots assembled into VITRO Chemistry Products Performance Verifier I and II. This issue has the potential to cause erroneous Quality Control (QC) results that could lead to testing delays and erroneous patient results. This issue caused positive or negative bias in the quantification of sodium (Na+) and total carbon dioxide (ECO2). The incorrect diluent into the Performance Verifier II exhibited a potential negative bias of up to 6 mmol/L for ECO2 and Na+ testing.
Which lots are affected?
Product Code: 8067324; GTIN: 10758750004317; Lot No. Q1174.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, 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.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 94174| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Vitros Performance Verifier II recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics | Other | Nationwide |
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