ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1256-2015 ยท JKA Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

Siemens Healthcare Caps for capillary 100 uL , Package count 200 For use with blood collection Multicap glass and Multicap-S plastic capillaries SMN: 10311053 Legacy Part number: 478601

DateMar 6, 2015 (initiated Jan 22, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonCapillary Caps for RAPIDLyte Multicap and Multicap-S Blood Collection Capillaries may not attach and result in breakage of the glass capillary
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionSiemens Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice via e-mail to affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Regional offices on January 22, 2015 both in the United States and elsewhere for communication with affected customers. Siemens advises customers to use caution when applying the Capillary Caps with Siemens Multicap glass and Multicap-S plastic capillaries to minimize the potential for breakage or bending.
Quantity10741
DistributionWorldwide Distribution. US Nationwide, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Curacao, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Nethe
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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