Drugs & medicalClass II

Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. recalls greiner bio-one VACUETTE TUBE, 5 ml LH Lithium Heparin Sep, 13x100 green cap-yellow ring, non-ridged, 24 racks of 50 pcs.,…

Some of the blood collection tubes show clotting due to variation of Lithium Heparin.

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Date
2022-01-26
Country
United States
Brand
Greiner Bio-One
Product
greiner bio-one VACUETTE TUBE, 5 ml LH Lithium Heparin Sep, 13x100 green cap-yellow ring, non-ridged, 24 racks of 50 pcs., 1200 pcs. in…
Classification
Class II
Units
Distribution was made to FL, IL, MO, NC, NM, NY, PA, TN, TX, and VA. There was…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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