FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Cyto-Chex BCT - blood specimen collection device - Immunophenotyping Preservative. IVD. Sterile. 2.0ml only. Packaged 6-tube pack REF 213559 and 100-tube box REF 218980. Streck.

Recall: Z-1684-2017 · Reported April 5, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1684-2017
Event ID
76501
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Streck
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
April 5, 2017
Initiation Date
February 23, 2017
Classification Date
March 27, 2017
Address
7002 S 109th St, La Vista, NE, 68128-5729, United States

Description

Cyto-Chex BCT - blood specimen collection device - Immunophenotyping Preservative. IVD. Sterile. 2.0ml only. Packaged 6-tube pack REF 213559 and 100-tube box REF 218980. Streck.

Reason

Complaints of the 2.0ml tube stopper coming loose during phlebotomy when small diameter tube adapters were not utilized. Such adapters aid with centering small diameter tubes to properly pierce the middle of the stoppers.

Code Info

UDI Number 10844509000836 and 20844509000833. Lot(s) Expiration Date 50910309 04-01-2017 60760309 03-16-2018 61460309 05-25-2018

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and to the countries of : Belgium, Canada, Germany, Israel, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. There was no military or government distribution.

Quantity

128,692 tubes