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Device product

BD Vacutainer Fluoride Tubes for Blood Alcohol determinations Part Number: 367001 Product Usage: Blood Alcohol determinations

Z-2279-2019

May 30, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Event
Event 83020
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
247,000 tubes
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2279-2019

Official wording

Reason: Lot has been confirmed to have no additive within the tube. Sample processed without the preservative (additive) in the tube, testing has yielded reliable results if the samples were stored at room temperature for no longer than two days. If the sample was stored for more than 2 days, the result for blood alcohol determination might not be accurate (either falsely low or falsely high)

Code information: Lot Number: 8187663 Exp. Date: 2020/7/31 UDI: (01)30382903670018 (17)200731(10)8187663 (30)0100

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide-Distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, MO, PA, RI, TN Foreign: Canada

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Lot has been confirmed to have no additive within the tube. Sample processed without the preservative (additive) in the tube, testing has yielded reliable results if the samples were stored at room temperature for no longer than two days. If the sample was stored for more than 2 days, the result for blood alcohol determination might not be accurate (either falsely low or falsely high)