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Z-1935-2012 Class II Terminated

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

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
July 11, 2012
Initiation Date
April 2, 2012
Termination Date
February 27, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
19.5 cases (5,850 pieces) and 244 cases (73,200 pieces)= 263.5 (73258 pieces total)

Product Description

Vacuette Quickshield Complete Plus, 21G x 1 (0.8 x 25 mm), Greiner bio-one. The Quick shield Complete Plus is intended to be used only with Vacuette Blood collection Tubes as a system in routine venipuncture procedures. They are for single-use only and should only be used by adequately trained healthcare personnel in accordance with instructions for use.

Reason for Recall

: The Quickshield Complete Plus may have a defect (split at the base), which can cause the green safety shield attachment of the Quickshield holder to be loose and unstable.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution including IL, MS, OH, PA, TN and VA.

Code Information

Item #450239, Lot #G110601I and Item #450235, Lot #G110302J.

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