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VACUTAINER Brand Push Button Blood Collection Sets.

FDA device recall Z-0549-04 · posted 2004-02-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Reason for recall
A hole was noticed in the 'blister pack' that is used to package the device and provides the sterility barrier. Sterility could be compromised.
Action taken
BD Sales Organization directly contacted all customers with return instructions on December 22, 2003. All consignees responded.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JKA
Quantity affected
4400
Distribution
The firm was able to determine that the product was distributed to 3 customers: Long Beach Memorial, Long Beach, CA; Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge Prince William, VA; and St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, C
Date initiated
2003-12-17
Date posted
2004-02-25
Date terminated
2004-03-15
Location
Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
BD VACUTAINER PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLECTION SET (K011984)Becton, Dickinson & CO2001-08-29