BBL Port A Cul tubes with Swabs Sterile Pack — Class II medical device recall Z-1747-2015
Terminated recall by Becton Dickinson & Co., reported 2015-06-17, distributed nationwide. The products may exhibit indications of excessive oxidation. Excessive oxidation may affect the viability of a
| Recall number | Z-1747-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Co., Sparks, MD, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-11-21 |
| Classified | 2015-06-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-06-17 |
| Terminated | 2016-01-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 92,710 units |
| Serial numbers | 221607, 4006235, 4028420, 4067181, 4083274, 4124706, 4127564, 4170891 |
| Model numbers | 221607 |
Product
BBL Port A Cul tubes with Swabs Sterile Pack, catalog number 221607. For patient sample collection.
Reason for recall
The products may exhibit indications of excessive oxidation. Excessive oxidation may affect the viability of anaerobic microorganisms.
Machine access
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