FDA Recall Terminated

SafeClinitubes, REF 942-892, D957P-70-100x1, contained in kits containing 250 SafeClinitubes, insert, mixing wires and end caps. Capillary samplers for drawing small amounts of blood for blood gas analysis.

Recall: Z-0975-2007 · Initiated June 22, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0975-2007
Event Number
37526
Firm
Radiometer America Inc
FEI Number
1523456
Product Code
GIO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 22, 2006
Posted
July 3, 2007
Terminated
May 8, 2012
Address
810 Sharon Dr, Westlake, OH, 44145-1598

Description

SafeClinitubes, REF 942-892, D957P-70-100x1, contained in kits containing 250 SafeClinitubes, insert, mixing wires and end caps. Capillary samplers for drawing small amounts of blood for blood gas analysis.

Reason

The clinitubes are not able to be filled due to contamination with silicone during production.

Action

The firm notified their customers of this recall with a letter dated 6/22/2006. The letter informs the customers of the problem with the affected lots of SafeCLINITUBES and asks that the customers discard any remaining boxes of affected product on-site. The recall letter is accompanied by a FAX FORM (response form) which the customer is asked to complete in order to request replacement product to be sent to their individual locations.

Distribution

Nationwide and Canada.

Quantity

175 boxes