# FDA recall Z-2116-2020

> **C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-04-03.

## Product

VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.

## Reason for recall

While transferring blood the needle may dislodged and remain in the tube stopper which may cause needle stick injury or blood leakage.

## Distribution

*requested 4/15/2020

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2116-2020
- **Recalling firm:** C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-04-03
- **Report date:** 2020-06-03
- **Termination date:** 2021-07-25

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Kremsmunster, N/A, Austria

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2116-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2116-2020. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2116-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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