VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit — Class II medical device recall Z-2116-2020
Terminated recall by C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh, reported 2020-06-03. While transferring blood the needle may dislodged and remain in the tube stopper which may cause needle stick
| Recall number | Z-2116-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh, Kremsmunster, N/A, Austria |
| Recall initiated | 2020-04-03 |
| Classified | 2020-05-26 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-06-03 |
| Terminated | 2021-07-25 |
| Quantity | 90,400 units |
| Reason classes | packaging |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 29120017577540, 39120017577547 |
| Lot numbers | A19024NX |
| Model numbers | 450225 |
| Expiration dates | 2022-02-07 |
Product
VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.
Reason for recall
While transferring blood the needle may dislodged and remain in the tube stopper which may cause needle stick injury or blood leakage.
Machine access
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