Becton Dickinson & Company Recall: The BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Citrate Blood Collection
Becton Dickinson & Company Recall: The BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Citrate Blood Collection is one of 9,000 recalls in the RecallGuard dataset. Key details — Recalling firm: Becton Dickinson & Company; Product: The BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Citrate Blood Collection Tube is an evacuated blood collection tube that provid
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
|---|---|
| Product | The BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Citrate Blood Collection Tube is an evacuated blood collection tube that provides a means of collecting, transporting, and processing blood in a closed tube. The buffered sodium citrate additive provides an anticoagulated specimen that may be used for clinical laboratory coagulation assays. |
| Reason for recall | Approximately 3.4% of BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Citrate Blood Collection Tubes (2.7mL) (light blue top tube) will exhibit over fill draw volumes from ~11-14%. |
| Classification | Class II (moderate — may cause temporary or reversible health consequences) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Distribution | US/PR-All 50 states and PR Global-AR, BO, BR, BS, BZ, CA, CO, CR, CW, DO, EC, GT, GY, IN, JM, JP, KR, MX, NI, PA, PE, SG, SR, SV, TT, TW, UY, VI Dates of distribution: June 2, 2017 to the present. |
| Recall initiated | 20180411 |
| Recall number | Z-2260-2018 |
| Category | device |
| State | NJ |
| Country | United States |
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