Vacuette Tube recall
VACUETTE TUBE 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate, Item #454297, 13x75 grey cap-black ring, non-ridged.
Why was Vacuette Tube recalled?
Tubes have missing additive/anticoagulant resulting in clotting in most cases. A completely clotted sample would lead to no results being reported, which could lead to a delay in treatment or diagnosis. An erroneous glucose or lactose result from a partially clotted sample could lead to inappropriate treatment.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot #A221135N, Exp. date 03/02/2024, UDI-DI Case label 39120017575130, UDI Rack label 29120017575133.
- Product
- VACUETTE TUBE 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate, Item #454297, 13x75 grey cap-black ring, non-ridged.
- Recalling firm
- Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 495,600 tubes
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, FL, IA, IL, MO, NC, NY, PA, TN, and VA.
- Recall date
- January 24, 2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)