Becton Dickinson & Company recalls BD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 56 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number 368056
- Recall date
- June 12, 2019
- Source
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
- Recall number
- Z-2307-2019
- FDA classification
- Class II
- Brand / firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Sold / distributed
- Worldwide Distribution, including US Nationwide
Why it was recalled
False elevation of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) results have been reported when using venous blood gas samples collected with tubes analyzed with the IL GEM 4000 instrument.
Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.
What was recalled
BD Vacutainer PST Gel and Lithium HeparinN (LH) 56 Units Blood Collection Tubes, Catalog Number 368056
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