Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

VITROS Chemistry Products AST Slides packaged as 300 slides/pack catalog Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Due to Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Slide Dispense cartridges...

Date: June 12, 2013
Company: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Status: Terminated
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 directly.

Affected Products

VITROS Chemistry Products AST Slides packaged as 300 slides/pack catalog number 8433815 VITROS AST Slides quantitatively measure aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activity in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System

Quantity: 197,552 units (88,537 units domestically & 109,015 units internationally)

Why Was This Recalled?

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Slide Dispense cartridges used with some VITROS Chemistry Product Slides due to slide dispense issues.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

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