| Date Initiated by Firm | December 29, 2003 |
| Date Posted | February 04, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 08, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0512-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
28016 |
| Product Classification |
Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection - Product Code JKA
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| Product | 50 mL sterile plastic centerfuge tubes. |
| Code Information |
Codes 3250, 3250P, 3252, 3252P and the lot numbers: 69766 through 87512 which were manufactured from 02/03/03 - 09/22/2003 Also: 3250-DES1, 3250P-DES1, 3252-DES1, 3252P-DES1 3250P-MIS1, 3252P-MIS1 3250P-USA1, 3252P-USA1 |
| FEI Number |
3000013175
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stockwell Scientific Inc
7325 E Evans Rd
Scottsdale
AZ
85260-3101
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| For Additional Information Contact | Robert Bajadek 480-951-1111 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Tubes are brittle and break during centerfuging specimens. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Firm sent a recall letter to all customers 12/30/2003 requesting return of existing stock and subrecall of subdistributed product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 3762 cases (500 tubes/cs) |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Canada |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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