Radiometer recalls SafeCLINITUBES blood samplers with lot numbers R1431-R1495 due to possible insufficient aspiration causing lost samples. Consumers should check their lot numbers.
The SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler may have insufficient aspiration capabilities ultimately resulting in lost samples.
Radiometer is recalling SafeCLINITUBES blood samplers that may not properly collect blood samples, leading to lost samples. This could affect medical testing accuracy and patient care.
The blood samplers may not have enough suction power to properly draw blood, which can cause samples to be lost. This could lead to inaccurate test results and require retesting.
Patients using SafeCLINITUBES blood samplers for medical testing are most affected. Healthcare providers and labs using these samplers may also be impacted.
Check the lot number on the SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler, which ranges from R1431 to R1495. The product is sold under the brand Radiometer.
Identify the lot number on your SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler; it should be between R1431 and R1495.
The recall does not require stopping use; it only asks to check the lot number if you have one in the range R1431-R1495.
Check the lot number on your sampler; if it falls within R1431-R1495, you should verify with Radiometer for further instructions.
The recall states there is no risk of injury; the hazard is limited to potential lost samples during blood collection.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Radiometer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2248-2020 — Radiometer Radiometer Hello, I own a Radiometer that is covered by recall Z-2248-2020 from Radiometer. 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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