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Z-1923-2016 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. — Monroe, NC

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 15, 2016
Initiation Date
April 26, 2016
Termination Date
August 22, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
250,800 pieces (209 cases)

Product Description

4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube, Ref 454297 VACUETTE Glycolytic Inhibitor Tubes contain an antiglycolytic agent, sodium fluoride, and an anticoagulant, potassium oxalate. The product is suitable for the analysis of blood glucose and lactate

Reason for Recall

The 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube may have no or low additive (sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate), which can effect analytical results for glucose and lactate.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution to CA, FL, IL, KY, NY, PA, VA and Puerto Rico

Code Information

Lot A151137L

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