FDA Recall Terminated

VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter, 23x12" Safety Blood Collect LA Product, Item number 450096. Usage: The Safety Blood Collection Set is used in routine venipuncture procedures.

Recall: Z-0835-2013 · Initiated February 1, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0835-2013
Event Number
64321
Firm
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
FEI Number
3001451379
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 1, 2013
Posted
February 15, 2013
Terminated
October 29, 2013
Address
4238 Capital Dr, Monroe, NC, 28110

Description

VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter, 23x12" Safety Blood Collect LA Product, Item number 450096. Usage: The Safety Blood Collection Set is used in routine venipuncture procedures.

Reason

The VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter may display leaking (small droplets) during use due to a crack on the luer connector piece.

Action

Greiner Bio-One sent a notification letter dated January 31, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to stop distributing the affected product, complete the attached Product Disposition form and fax to GBO at 800-726-0052 or email to [email protected]. GBO will contact customers for the return of the affected product after receiving the attached Product Disposition form. Customers were requested to provide the names of customers who may have received the product. For questions call 800-515-8112.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of FL, IL, KY, NY, NC, PA, OH, TX, VA

Quantity

192,000 pieces (192 cases)