FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BD Vacutainer¿ Barricor" Lithium Heparin Plasma Blood Collection Tubes for Invitro Diagnostic Use, Catalog Numbers: 365043, 365044, 365045 & 365047 Used to collect, separate, process, transport and store venous blood samples for use in chemistry determinations, therapeutic drug monitoring and zinc testing in plasma for in vitro diagnostic use.

Recall: Z-1180-2018 · Reported April 4, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1180-2018
Event ID
78909
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 4, 2018
Initiation Date
September 18, 2017
Classification Date
March 26, 2018
Termination Date
February 4, 2019
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815, United States

Description

BD Vacutainer¿ Barricor" Lithium Heparin Plasma Blood Collection Tubes for Invitro Diagnostic Use, Catalog Numbers: 365043, 365044, 365045 & 365047 Used to collect, separate, process, transport and store venous blood samples for use in chemistry determinations, therapeutic drug monitoring and zinc testing in plasma for in vitro diagnostic use.

Reason

Increased amount of residual blood present on the top of stopper well after venipuncture

Code Info

All Lot Numbers Expiration Dates: November 30, 2017 - July 31, 2018 UDI No.: 50382903650434 50382903650441 50382903650458 50382903650472

Distribution

USA (nationwide)

Quantity

1,976,000 tubes