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Health product recall

Vacuette 4 mL FX Sodium/Fluoride /Potassium oxal

Starting date:
July 27, 2016
Posting date:
September 23, 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-60346

Affected products

Reason

During the process of market surveillance, manufacturer 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

Vacuette 4 mL FX Sodium/Fluoride /Potassium oxal

Lot or serial number

B16013CW

B16013CW

Model or catalog number

454209CA

454209CA

Companies
Manufacturer

Greiner Bio One Gmbh

Bad Haller Strasse 32

Kremsmuenster

4550

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