FDA Recall
Terminated
VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.
Recall: Z-2116-2020
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Initiated April 3, 2020
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2116-2020
- Event Number
- 85411
- Firm
- C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh Greiner St. # 70 Kremsmunster Austria
- FEI Number
- 6368
- Product Code
- JKA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- April 3, 2020
- Terminated
- July 25, 2021
Description
VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.
Reason
While transferring blood the needle may dislodged and remain in the tube stopper which may cause needle stick injury or blood leakage.
Action
Greiner BIO-ONE notified customers on 04/03/2020 via "Urgent Product Recall-VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit" letter. The recall letter identified the affected product and lot numbers. The firm requested the customers to immediately isolate the defective product and complete the product disposition form.
Distribution
*requested 4/15/2020
Quantity
90,400 pieces.