Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Chemistry Products LAC Slides. Catalog Number: 8433880. 1 Sales Unit Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Due to VITROS Chemistry Products LAC Slides on VITROS XT...

Date: July 29, 2025
Company: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Chemistry Products LAC Slides. Catalog Number: 8433880. 1 Sales Unit = contains 5 cartridges of 60 slides, for a total of 300 tests.

Quantity: 2,908 units

Why Was This Recalled?

VITROS Chemistry Products LAC Slides on VITROS XT 3400 and VITROS XT 7600 Systems are experiencing an increased occurrence of calibration failure related to lots from coating 0130 and above with Condition Code TH4-63J during calibration, causing the delay of lac test results and potentially impact patient management. The issue was identified by QuidelOrtho through an increase in customer complaints compared to the historical baseline with average failure rate of 1% for coating 0130 in 2025 while average of failure rate for other coating was 0.06% in 2025 and average of failure rate for all coatings is 0.03% for 2024.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. has 62 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report