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BD Vacutainer CPT Cell Preparation Tube with Sodium Heparin, 8 mL, 16 x 125 mm, Catalog #REF 362753, Lot #4063409 with e

FDA device recall Z-2542-2014 · posted 2014-08-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Reason for recall
BD has initiated the recall of its Vacutainer CPT Cell Preparation Tube due to poor separation, resulting in a reduced number of recovered mononuclear cells.
Action taken
BD issued an "Urgent Voluntary Product Recall" Letter dated July 3, 2014 and a "Notice of Return" Form to all affected customers.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
JCF
Quantity affected
296,160 tubes
Distribution
US and Foreign
Date initiated
2014-07-03
Date posted
2014-08-22
Date terminated
2016-05-03
Location
Franklin Lakes, NJ

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