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Medical device recalls 2018

BD Vacutainer Specimen Collection Cups — Class II medical device recall Z-0492-2019

Terminated recall by Becton Dickinson & Company, reported 2018-11-28, distributed in IL. BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Cups may contribute to a slight elevation of Red Blood Cell (RBC) counts when u

Recall numberZ-0492-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmBecton Dickinson & Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2018-08-30
Classified2018-11-21
Reported by FDA2018-11-28
Terminated2020-10-21
DistributedIL
Model numbers364975

Product

BD Vacutainer Specimen Collection Cups, Cat. No. 364975

Reason for recall

BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Cups may contribute to a slight elevation of Red Blood Cell (RBC) counts when used with the Sysmex UF Series Analyzers. BD recommends following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) by using microscopy to confirm an elevated RBC Count in a Urine sample as per CLSI GP16-3A. 29(4) and CAP Checklist on Urinalysis. Product will continue to ship to not impact critical patient care.

Machine access

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