Greiner Bio-One recalls VACUETTE SAFELINK holders with model 450210 due to potential blood leaks from rubber sleeve bunching. Affected units have specific UDI-DI and lot numbers.
The VACUETTE SAFELINK Holder with male luer lock may leak blood due to the protective rubber sleeve bunching up and not retracting when using the device.
Greiner Bio-One is recalling VACUETTE SAFELINK holders with model 450210 because the rubber sleeve can bunch up and cause blood leaks during use. This could lead to contamination or injury if blood leaks onto surfaces or people.
The protective rubber sleeve in the VACUETTE SAFELINK Holder may bunch up and not retract properly when in use. This can cause blood to leak out of the device, potentially leading to contamination or injury.
People who own or use VACUETTE SAFELINK holders with model 450210 are affected. Those using the device for blood collection are most at risk due to potential blood leaks.
Check for the model number 450210 on the VACUETTE SAFELINK Holder. Affected units have UDI-DI: 19120049207487 and lot number A240338Q with an expiration date of 270215.
Look for the model number 450210 on the VACUETTE SAFELINK Holder.
The product may leak blood if the rubber sleeve bunches up, so it's not safe to use as recalled.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Greiner Bio-One for guidance.
Check for model number 450210, UDI-DI: 19120049207487, and lot number A240338Q with expiration date 270215.
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-0802-2025 — Greiner Bio-One Greiner Bio-One Hello, I own a Greiner Bio-One that is covered by recall Z-0802-2025 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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