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Radiometer America Inc: SafeClinitubes, REF 942-892, D957P-70-100x1, contained in kits containing 250 SafeClinitubes, insert, mixing wires and end caps. Capillary samplers for drawing small amounts of blood for blood gas analysis.

Recall number
Z-0975-2007
Recalling firm
Radiometer America Inc
Product
SafeClinitubes, REF 942-892, D957P-70-100x1, contained in kits containing 250 SafeClinitubes, insert, mixing wires and end caps. Capillary samplers for drawing small amounts of blood for blood gas analysis.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-06-22
Posted
2007-07-03
Terminated
2012-05-08
Reason
The clinitubes are not able to be filled due to contamination with silicone during production.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm notified their customers of this recall with a letter dated 6/22/2006. The letter informs the customers of the problem with the affected lots of SafeCLINITUBES and asks that the customers discard any remaining boxes of affected product on-site. The recall letter is accompanied by a FAX FORM (response form) which the customer is asked to complete in order to request replacement product to be sent to their individual locations.
Quantity
175 boxes
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot R0043, exp. 01/2008; R0044, exp. 01/2008; and R0045, exp. 03/2008.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GIO
Firm FEI
1523456
Firm city
Westlake
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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