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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

BD Vacutainer SST Plus Blood Collection Tubes, 5.0 mL, 13 x 100 mm, Sterile. Provides a means of collecting, transporting, separating, and processing blood in a closed tube.

Z-2434-2015

June 23, 2015

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Event
Event 71633
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
238, 000 (Lot #5133959) and 243,000 (Lot #5133957)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2434-2015

Official wording

Reason: Some of the tubes were manufactured with stoppers that did not meet current manufacturing specifications. Stoppers were manufactured with a reduced cycle cure time.

Code information: REF #367986, Lot #'s 5133957 and 5133959

Distribution pattern: Distributed in FL, IL, MA, MI, MO, PA and TN.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Some of the tubes were manufactured with stoppers that did not meet current manufacturing specifications. Stoppers were manufactured with a reduced cycle cure time.