Recall Z-0095-2023— Becton Dickinson & Company

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Becton Dickinson & Company, initiated 2022-09-15. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: BD Vacutainer Tube Sodium Fluoride: 100 mg, Potassium Oxalate: 20 mg, Catalog Number 367001. For collecting, transporting, separating, and processing blood for blood alcohol determination.. Reason: The affected product contains isobutylene which has recently demonstrated potential interference in determination of methanol by gas chromatography methods. The interference may lead to false positive results in methanol testing..

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2022-09-15
Firm location
Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States

Product description

BD Vacutainer Tube Sodium Fluoride: 100 mg, Potassium Oxalate: 20 mg, Catalog Number 367001. For collecting, transporting, separating, and processing blood for blood alcohol determination.

Reason for recall

The affected product contains isobutylene which has recently demonstrated potential interference in determination of methanol by gas chromatography methods. The interference may lead to false positive results in methanol testing.

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