BD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium Heparin — Class III medical device recall Z-0911-2013
Terminated recall by Becton Dickinson & Company, reported 2013-03-13, distributed nationwide. BD is conducting a recall of the BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Plasma Separator Tube (PST) with Light Green/BD Ho
| Recall number | Z-0911-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-03-05 |
| Classified | 2013-03-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-03-13 |
| Terminated | 2015-07-20 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 225 million |
| Model numbers | 367962 |
Product
BD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium Heparin (LH); 83 Units; Plus Blood Collection Tubes; Sterile; IVD; REF 367962; 4.5 mL, 13 X 100 mm; BD, Franklin Lakes, NJ USA; Made in USA. Used in hospitals, outpatient clinics and physicians' offices to collect blood from patients for specialized chemistry testing.
Reason for recall
BD is conducting a recall of the BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Plasma Separator Tube (PST) with Light Green/BD Homogard Closure due to a deformed top of the tube reservoir reported in two customer complaints.
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