Drug recall

BD Vacutainer¿ K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6mg Blood Collection Tube (13 x 75 mm x 2.0 mL). Catalog Number: 367841. Used…

FDA recall event 79041 · Class II · Becton Dickinson & Company

Key facts

Event ID 79041
Recall numbers Z-0968-2018
Recalling firm Becton Dickinson & Company
Product type Devices
Products BD Vacutainer¿ K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6mg Blood Collection Tube (13 x 75 mm x 2.0 mL). Catalog Number: 367841. Used for whole blood hematology determinations, immunohematology testing and blood donor…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall A limited portion of the lot was manufactured with less than the required amount of K2EDTA additive, an anticoagulant, which may cause erroneous results that could lead to specimen recollection and…
Initiation date Aug 29, 2017
Report date Mar 21, 2018
Termination date May 16, 2019
City Franklin Lakes
State NJ
Country United States
FEI number 2243072

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  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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