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Vitrex Blood Gas Capillary Tubes, MC0024, REF 189301, 250 pcs, 1,45 x 1,85 x 125 mm app. 200l, Heparinized: 6 IU Na & 9

FDA device recall Z-2152-2008 · posted 2008-08-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Opti Medical Systems Inc
Reason for recall
This lot of Heparinized Capillary Tubes contain contaminated lithium heparin.
Action taken
Opti Medical sent a Recall Notice, dated May 8, 2008 to all consignees. Consignees were notified via email on/about May 5th thru 7th , 2008. They were instructed to discontinue use of the affected lot and to immediately return all remaining product to OPTI Medical for replacement.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
GIO
Quantity affected
31750 tubes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA, Puerto Rico, Austria, China, Chile, Cyprus, Great Britain, Japan, Netherlands, and Senegal
Date initiated
2008-05-08
Date posted
2008-08-14
Date terminated
2010-01-22
Location
Roswell, GA

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