Recall Z-2304-2019

Becton Dickinson & Company · initiated June 12, 2019

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

BD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number 367963

Codes / lots: UDI: (01)30382903679639

Reason for recall

False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples collected with tubes analyzed with the IL GEM 4000 instrument.

FDA-determined cause: Device Design

Action taken

Urgent Medical Device Correction notification letters dated 6/12/19 were sent to customers.

Details

Recall number
Z-2304-2019
Initiated
June 12, 2019
Terminated
June 29, 2020
Product code
JKA – Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection
Quantity
1,436,228,004 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution, including US Nationwide
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-2296-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer Lithium HeparinN (LH) 37 USP Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2297-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer Lithium HeparinN (LH) 56 USP Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2298-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer Lithium HeparinN (LH) 158 USP Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2299-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer Lithium HeparinN 75 USP Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number 367884False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2300-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer Lithium HeparinN (LH) 95 USP Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2301-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 56 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2302-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 65 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2303-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 83 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2305-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 126 Units Blood Collection Tubes…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2306-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number 368035, 368036False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2307-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 56 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2308-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer LH (Lithium Heparin) 34 I.U. Plus Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2309-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer LH (Lithium Heparin) 68 I.U. Plus Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated
Z-2310-2019 Class IIBD Vacutainer LH (Lithium Heparin) 102 I.U. Plus Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number…False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples… 06/12/2019Terminated