FDA-Device2025-11-26Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Brand Name: Vacuette Product Name: 8 ml CAT Serum Separator Clot Activator Model/Catalog Number: 455071P Product Description: Greiner VACUETTE Blood Collection Tube with Clot Activator and Gel Separator and Standard Stopper (16 x 100 mm, 8ml)
Hazard
Some of the Vacuette¿ CAT Serum Separator Clot Activator tubes were manufactured without gel separator, which could yield erroneous assay results and require the patient to return to the lab for recollection or repeat testing. This may result in delayed diagnosis, cause a delay in clinical decision-making or treatment and in some rare cases, yield incorrect results from less stable parameters.
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
U.S.: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA and WY. O.U.S.: None
Affected count
1,980,000
Manufactured in
4238 Capital Dr, Monroe, NC, United States
Products
Brand Name: Vacuette Product Name: 8 ml CAT Serum Separator Clot Activator Model/Catalog Number: 455071P Product Description: Greiner VACUETTE Blood Collection Tube with Clot Activator and Gel Separator and Standard Stopper (16 x 100 mm, 8ml)
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0571-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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