BD Vacutainer Buffered Sodium Citrate: (9NC) Blood Collection Tube (4.5 ml x 13 x 75 mm) Catalog Number: 369714 Product Usage: The BD Vacutainer Safety Coagulation tube is an evacuated blood collection tube that provides means of collecting, transporting and processing blood in a closed tube. The buffered sodium citrate additive provides an anti-coagulated specimen that may be used for clinical laboratory coagulation assays and determinations
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1189-2017
- Event Number
- 76295
- Firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- FEI Number
- 2243072
- Product Code
- JKA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- January 16, 2017
- Terminated
- February 7, 2018
- Address
- 1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815
Description
BD Vacutainer Buffered Sodium Citrate: (9NC) Blood Collection Tube (4.5 ml x 13 x 75 mm) Catalog Number: 369714 Product Usage: The BD Vacutainer Safety Coagulation tube is an evacuated blood collection tube that provides means of collecting, transporting and processing blood in a closed tube. The buffered sodium citrate additive provides an anti-coagulated specimen that may be used for clinical laboratory coagulation assays and determinations
A portion of this lot of blood collection tubes was manufactured with approximately twice the expected amount of buffered sodium citrate additive, an anticoagulant.
BD sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated January 16, 2017 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete the Customer Recall Response Form and fax the completed form back to BD at 1-844-388-5534 or email the completed form to [email protected]. For questions call 1-844-265-7408.
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Mexico, Indonesia
1,488,800 tubes