Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides - in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides quantitatively measure unconjugated bilirubin (Bu) and conjugated bilirubin (Bc) concentrations in serum and plasma, Product code: 8383051 (60 slide); 1612365 (18 slide) Recall

Check Your Product

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Reason for Recall

As stated by FDA

Etrombopag Interference for VITROS Chemistry Products: TBIL Slides, VITROS BuBc Slides and VITROS XT TBIL-ALKP Slides

Recommended Action

Per FDA guidance

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics issued URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION on 13 July 2020, customer letter (Ref. CL2018-181) via FedEx overnight courier and/ or ORTHO PLUS e-Communications and/ or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to all customers who received one of the affected products in the previous 18 months. Foreign affiliates were informed by email on 13 July 2020 of the issue and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and their required action until the updated the IFU is available. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Instruction for Use will be update at a later date to indicate Eltrombopag as a known interferent. REQUIRED ACTIONS " Follow your normal laboratory procedures as you would for other known interferences." Complete the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt form no later than July 21, 2020. " Please forward this notification if the product was distributed outside of your facility. " Save this notification with your user documentation Questions, please contact Ortho Care" Technical Solutions Center at 1-800-421-3311