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Health product recall

VWR Pre-calibrated Microhematocrit Tubes with Heparin (2014-08-11)

Starting date:
August 11, 2014
Posting date:
December 23, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-43001

Recalled Products   

VWR Pre-calibrated Microhematocrit Tubes with Heparin 

Reason

The glass pipet was manufactured using a larger ID (inside diameter) than the Drummond specification of this product required.

Affected products

VWR Pre-calibrated Microhematocrit Tubes with Heparin 

Lot or serial number

1394

Model or catalog number

15401-560

Companies
Manufacturer

Drummond Scientific Company,

500 Parkway,

Broomall

19008

Pennsylvania

UNITED STATES