FDA recall Z-1534-2021

Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

VACUETTE¿ Blood Collection tube 9NC Coagulation sodium citrate 3.2% 13x75 blue cap-white ring, sandwich tube, non-ridged - Product Usage: indicated for use in collection and transport of venous whole blood for coagulation testing.

Reason for recall

VACUETTE¿ Blood Collection tube 9NC Coagulation sodium citrate 3.2% may show insufficient draw volume of the tubes, which could produce erroneous results for prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, and fibrinogen assays.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of KY, TX, LA, OH, AR, IL, SC, PA, FL, NC, AZ, CA, MI, NE, KS, MI, MO, NY, and NJ.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2021-03-29
Report date
2021-05-12
Termination date
2023-10-10
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Monroe, NC, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1534-2021