Becton Dickinson & Company Recall: BD Vacutainer PLUS K2EDTA Tubes (Plastic). 13 x 75 mm x
Becton Dickinson & Company Recall: BD Vacutainer PLUS K2EDTA Tubes (Plastic). 13 x 75 mm x is one of 9,000 recalls in the RecallGuard dataset. Key details — Recalling firm: Becton Dickinson & Company; Product: BD Vacutainer PLUS K2EDTA Tubes (Plastic). 13 x 75 mm x 4.0 mL (Lavender) BD Hemogard Additive: K2EDTA (spray
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
|---|---|
| Product | BD Vacutainer PLUS K2EDTA Tubes (Plastic). 13 x 75 mm x 4.0 mL (Lavender) BD Hemogard Additive: K2EDTA (spray dried), 7.2mg Sterile IVD BD, Made in USA BD Vacutainer¿ tubes are used to collect, transport and process blood in a closed system. These tubes are used for testing serum, plasma or whole blood in the clinical laboratory. The BD Vacutainer¿ Plus K2EDTA Tubes may be used for routine immunohematology testing and blood donor screening. |
| Reason for recall | Some of the Blood Collection Tubes in these lots were manufactured with insufficient EDTA additive. An insufficient EDTA additive may lead to erroneous platelet results, specimen recollection, or a delay of treatment. |
| Classification | Class II (moderate — may cause temporary or reversible health consequences) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and the countries of: European Union, Peoples Republic of China, Japan and Republic of Korea. |
| Recall initiated | 20151203 |
| Recall number | Z-0571-2016 |
| Category | device |
| State | NJ |
| Country | United States |
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