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BD Vacutainer Trace Element Tubes (ROYAL BLUE TOP TUBE 6.0ML) Part Number: 363083 Part Number: FMC 87-8380-1 Single use

FDA device recall Z-2632-2014 · posted 2014-09-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Reason for recall
Products were held at improper storage temperature
Action taken
Fresenius Medical North America contacted customers via telephone on 6/23/14 by Customer Service and follow-up with formal letter notification, Urgent Recall by certified mail with signature confirmation and fax-back form. Customers instructed to examine their inventory to determine whether they have any of the affected Naturalyte Liquid Bicarbonate or BD Collection Tubes. If customers have the affected product, they will be instructed to contact FMC-RTG Customer Service to have the product replaced. On July 10, 2014 Fresenius issued a clarification letter to users to state only products from the identified lots that were delivered by RTG LLC to the specified facilities on May 5, 2014 are affected by this recall as the products were exposure to higher temperatures than recommended. If you have any additional questions, please contact your FMCNA Customer Service Team at 1-800-323-5188.
Root cause
Storage
Status
Terminated
Product code
JKA
Quantity affected
2 each
Distribution
Distributed in the states of LA, OK, and TX.
Date initiated
2014-06-23
Date posted
2014-09-12
Date terminated
2021-01-29
Location
Waltham, MA

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