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Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.: VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter, 23x12" Safety Blood Collect LA Product, Item number 450096. Usage: The Safety Blood Collection Set is used in routine venipuncture procedures.

Recall number
Z-0835-2013
Recalling firm
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
Product
VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter, 23x12" Safety Blood Collect LA Product, Item number 450096. Usage: The Safety Blood Collection Set is used in routine venipuncture procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-02-01
Posted
2013-02-15
Terminated
2013-10-29
Reason
The VACUETTE Safety Blood Collection Set + Luer Adapter may display leaking (small droplets) during use due to a crack on the luer connector piece.
Root cause
Other
Action
Greiner Bio-One sent a notification letter dated January 31, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to stop distributing the affected product, complete the attached Product Disposition form and fax to GBO at 800-726-0052 or email to patech@gbo.com. GBO will contact customers for the return of the affected product after receiving the attached Product Disposition form. Customers were requested to provide the names of customers who may have received the product. For questions call 800-515-8112.
Quantity
192,000 pieces (192 cases)
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of FL, IL, KY, NY, NC, PA, OH, TX, VA
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot No. 12H27
510(k) numbers
["K011786"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FMI
Firm FEI
3001451379
Firm city
Monroe
Firm state
NC
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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