| Date Initiated by Firm | August 01, 2008 |
| Date Posted | November 07, 2008 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 18, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-0208-2009 |
| Recall Event ID |
49092 |
| Product Classification |
Capillary Blood Collection Tube - Product Code GIO
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| Product | Iris Sample Processing SafeCrit 75mm Tubes. Iris Sample Processing, 60 Glacier Drive, Westwood, MA 02090.
Heparin-treated capillary tube used for spun hematocrit packed cell volume (PCV) determination. |
| Code Information |
Catalog number 59-002828-001 A - Lot numbers 8129 exp 6/10 and Lot number 8169 exp 7/10 and Catalog number 59-000857-002 G - Lot number 8200 exp 9/10. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Drummond Scientific Co 500 Parkway Broomall PA 19008
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| For Additional Information Contact | Bert Moses 610-353-0200 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | presence of OSCS contaminant |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Material/Component Contamination |
| Action | The recalling firm issued recall letters dated 8/1/08 via certified mail to the label owners informing them of the problem and the need to notified their customers. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 2000 vials |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution --- including states of FL and MA. |
| 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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