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4 mL K2 EDTA tube (2016-07-27)
- Starting date:
- July 27, 2016
- Posting date:
- August 19, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-59858
Affected products
- 4 mL K2 EDTA tube
Reason
During the process of market surveillance, we became aware that a small amount of 4 ml K2 EDTA tubes may contain a higher concentration of K2 EDTA additive. The deviation is clearly visible by tubes containing a liquid instead of sprayed dried additive.
Affected products
A. 4 mL K2 EDTA tube
Lot or serial number
B16013CW
Model or catalog number
454209CA
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Greiner Bio One GmbH
Bad Haller Strasse 32
kremsmeunster
4550
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