FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh: VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.
- Recall number
- Z-2116-2020
- Recalling firm
- C.A. Greiner & Sohne Gesellschaftmbh
- Product
- VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit. Lot no. A19024NX. Expiration date: 2022-02-07 - Product Usage: The Blood Transfer Unit is used to transfer blood from a syringe into the evacuated blood collection tube.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2020-04-03
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2021-07-25
- Reason
- While transferring blood the needle may dislodged and remain in the tube stopper which may cause needle stick injury or blood leakage.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Greiner BIO-ONE notified customers on 04/03/2020 via "Urgent Product Recall-VACUETTE Blood Transfer Unit" letter. The recall letter identified the affected product and lot numbers. The firm requested the customers to immediately isolate the defective product and complete the product disposition form.
- Quantity
- 90,400 pieces.
- Distribution
- *requested 4/15/2020
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Item no. 450225. UDI no. 39120017577547 and 29120017577540.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JKA
- Firm FEI
- 6368
- Firm city
- Kremsmunster
- Firm state
- not on file
- Firm country
- Austria
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- 3e6df46828c1
- Size
- 288213574 bytes
- Published
- 2026-10-06
- Read
- 2026-10-07T03:20:25.099Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-14
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