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 · 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.