# FDA recall Z-2790-2018

> **Guangzhou Improve Medical Instruments Co., Ltd.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2016-10-19.

## Product

Improve Blood Collection Sets with Multiple Sample Luer Adapter - Sterile/EO    Product Usage:   The Blood Collection Set are single-use, sterile, winged needle bonded to a flexible tubing with luer adapter. The needle consists of (1) a winged needle, (2) a flexible tubing, (3) a luer adaptor. The products and evacuated blood collection tube/ syringe are used together for the collection of venous blood.

## Reason for recall

Complaints about the needle is not smooth, with discoloration, a kind of gel agglomeration on the needle tip.

## Distribution

Puerto Rico

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2790-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Guangzhou Improve Medical Instruments Co., Ltd.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2016-10-19
- **Report date:** 2018-08-22

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Guangzhou, China

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2790-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2790-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-22 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2790-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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