Greiner Bio-One recalls 2ml coagulation tubes with misaligned fill level labels that may cause sample rejection and repeat blood draws. Affected lots: B250139Q, expiring 01/09/2026.
Blood collection tubes were manufactured with the label applied too high on the tube, which shifted the printed fill level mark upward, which could result in unnecessary sample rejection and repeat collections.
Greiner Bio-One is recalling 2ml coagulation blood collection tubes because the fill level label is printed too high on the tube. This could cause unnecessary repeat blood draws if the sample is rejected due to incorrect labeling.
The fill level label is printed too high on the tube, shifting the printed mark upward. This can cause the blood sample to be rejected by the testing system, requiring repeat collections.
People who use these specific blood collection tubes for coagulation tests. Those with frequent blood draws may face extra steps to collect samples.
Check for the model 'VACUETTE 2 ml 9NC Coagulation sodium citrate 3.2%' with lot number B250139Q. These tubes were sold with expiration date 01/09/2026.
Look for the lot number B250139Q on the tube's packaging or label.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The tubes can still be used but may cause repeat collections.
Affected tubes have lot number B250139Q and expiration date 01/09/2026. Check the packaging for these details.
The recall does not specify a return or disposal action. You can safely continue using them if you check the label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Greiner Bio-One to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0408-2026 — Greiner Bio-One Greiner Bio-One Hello, I own a Greiner Bio-One that is covered by recall Z-0408-2026 from Greiner Bio-One. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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