Drugs & medicalClass II

Greiner Bio-One GmbH recalls VACUETTE SAFELINK, REF: 450210

The VACUETTE SAFELINK Holder with male luer lock may leak blood due to the protective rubber sleeve bunching up and not retracting when using the device.

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Date
2025-01-15
Country
United States
Brand
Greiner Bio-One
Product
VACUETTE SAFELINK, REF: 450210
Classification
Class II
Units
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, PA.
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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