ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0975-2007 ยท GIO Tube, Collection, Capillary Blood

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.

DateJul 3, 2007 (initiated Jun 22, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe clinitubes are not able to be filled due to contamination with silicone during production.
Root causeOther
ActionThe 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.
Quantity175 boxes
DistributionNationwide and Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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