Vitros® Systems recall in Canada: Medical device performance issue
In plain language
This recall involves Vitros® Systems medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a hardware part may cause samples to be aspirated from an incorrect container. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
- Check model and serial numbers if provided.
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Affected products
Vitros 5600 Integrated System
Model: 680 2413, 680 2915
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Vitros Xt 7600 Integrated System
Model: 684 4461
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Vitros 3600 Immunodiagnostic System - Instrument
Model: 680 2783, 680 2914
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Medical device performance issue
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: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 680 2413, 680 2783, 680 2914, 680 2915, 684 4461
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?
Medical device performance issue
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. Check model and serial numbers if provided.
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. Medical device performance issue
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 7, 2024.
Is the Vitros® Systems brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Vitros® Systems products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Vitros® Systems medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a hardware part may cause samples to be aspirated from an incorrect container. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.