Greiner bio-one * Vacuette Tube * 9C Coagulation Sodium… recallZ-1498-06 · Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. · initiated Aug 2, 2006
Terminated All recalls posted in September 2006
Is my device affected?
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Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Coagulation tubes found with no additive.
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
Consignees were notified by letter via fax starting 08/02/2006.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1498-06
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Aug 2, 2006
- Posted by the FDA
- Sep 13, 2006
- Recalling firm
- Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 160 cases (192000 pieces)
- Product code
- GIM
- FDA submissions
- K971221
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Product description
Greiner bio-one * Vacuette Tube * 9C Coagulation Sodium, Citrate 3.2%, * 3.5mL * blue cap-black ring * 24 racks of 50, 1200 pcs in total * non-ridged * Sandwich Tube * 454332 * B050609 * 2007-05 * Sterile * manufactured by: Greiner Bio-one North America, Inc., 4238 Capital Drive, Monroe, NC 28110, USA
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Item #454332, Lot #B050609
Other devices under the same FDA submission
3 devices cleared under K971221 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Vacuette 454322Greiner Bio-One GmbH · Tubes, vacuum sample, with anticoagulant3 recalls0 reports
- Vacuette 454334Greiner Bio-One GmbH · Tubes, vacuum sample, with anticoagulant1 recall0 reports
- Vacuette 454332Greiner Bio-One GmbH · Tubes, vacuum sample, with anticoagulant1 recall0 reports
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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