BD Vacutainer SST Plus Blood Collection Tubes, 5.0 mL, 13 x 100 mm, Sterile. Provides a means of collecting, transportin
FDA device recall Z-2434-2015 · posted 2015-08-20 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Reason for recall
- Some of the tubes were manufactured with stoppers that did not meet current manufacturing specifications. Stoppers were manufactured with a reduced cycle cure time.
- Action taken
- Becton Dickinson notified their affected customers of this recall by sending them an Urgent Product Recall Letter dated June 23, 2015 via UPS 2nd Day.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- JKA
- Quantity affected
- 238, 000 (Lot #5133959) and 243,000 (Lot #5133957)
- Distribution
- Distributed in FL, IL, MA, MI, MO, PA and TN.
- Date initiated
- 2015-06-23
- Date posted
- 2015-08-20
- Date terminated
- 2016-04-06
- Location
- Franklin Lakes, NJ
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