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Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.: 3mL 9NC Coagulation Sodium Citrate 3.2%, Item #454334, Greiner Bio-One North America Inc., 4238 Capital Drive, Monroe, NC 28110. Intended Use: Venous blood collection tubes.

Recall number
Z-2154-2012
Recalling firm
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
Product
3mL 9NC Coagulation Sodium Citrate 3.2%, Item #454334, Greiner Bio-One North America Inc., 4238 Capital Drive, Monroe, NC 28110. Intended Use: Venous blood collection tubes.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-07-02
Posted
2012-08-07
Terminated
2013-06-11
Reason
Part of the lot received a lower concentration of citrate solution which may cause falsely lower values for common coagulation tests.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Distributors were notified by letter on 07/02/2012 and customers were sent a letter dated 07/05/2012. The letters identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. Distributors were asked to stop distributing the affected product and to complete the attached Product Disposition form. The form along with the affected product was to be returned to GBO. The firm will provide replacement stock or issue a credit once product return and receipt of the Product Disposition form has been confirmed. Customers were also asked to complete the Product Disposition Site Confirmation form and fax it back to Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. at the number provided. The letter states that the firm will replace any affected product once the form is received. Questions should be directed to 800-515-8112.
Quantity
838.9 cases (1,006,700 pieces)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot #B041206
510(k) numbers
["K971221"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GIM
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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