Vitros Chemistry Products Lipase Slides recall in Canada: Performance issues
In plain language
This recall involves Vitros Chemistry Products Lipase Slides sold in Canada. They are being recalled because some slides may not function as intended, leading to inaccurate test results. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Review the recall notice.
- Discard any remaining affected inventory.
- Complete and return the reply form.
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Affected products
Vitros Chemistry Products Lipase Slides
Model: 166 8409, 829 7749
Lot: 5905-3348-2899, 5905-3348-1557
Why this matters
Inaccurate test results
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 5905-3348-2899, 5905-3348-1557
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 166 8409, 829 7749
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Inaccurate test results
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Review the recall notice. Discard any remaining affected inventory. Complete and return the reply form.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Inaccurate test results
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on September 29, 2023.
Is the Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Vitros Chemistry Products Lipase Slides sold in Canada. They are being recalled because some slides may not function as intended, leading to inaccurate test results. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.