Biomedical Polymers Inc. recalls Hemo-Drop Blood Dispenser (BMP-HEMODROP) due to risk of metal cannula breaking or sliding, potentially leaving fragments in blood samples.
The metal cannula of the device either broke and the broken piece left in the blood specimen tube, or slid back into the plastic portion of the device instead of piercing the tube.
Biomedical Polymers Inc. is recalling their Hemo-Drop Blood Dispenser (part number BMP-HEMODROP) because the metal cannula can break or slide, leaving pieces in blood samples. This poses a risk of contamination or injury to users handling blood specimens.
The metal cannula may break during use, leaving a piece inside the blood specimen tube. Alternatively, it can slide back into the plastic part of the device instead of piercing the tube, causing potential contamination or injury.
Healthcare professionals and lab technicians who use the Hemo-Drop Blood Dispenser for preparing blood samples are most at risk. Individuals with the specific part number BMP-HEMODROP are affected.
Check for the part number BMP-HEMODROP on the device. The product was sold with UPC 01 20885380116008 and lot number 20180717A1.
Inspect the metal cannula for signs of breakage or slippage.
Reach out to Biomedical Polymers Inc. for further guidance on safe use or replacement.
The recall indicates a risk of the metal cannula breaking or sliding, so it is not safe to use without checking for damage.
Look for the part number BMP-HEMODROP on the device. The product was sold with UPC 01 20885380116008 and lot number 20180717A1.
Check the device for damage and contact Biomedical Polymers Inc. for further guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biomedical Polym: Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0286-2020 — Biomedical Polym: Inc. Biomedical Polym: Inc. Hello, I own a Biomedical Polym: Inc. that is covered by recall Z-0286-2020 from Biomedical Polym: Inc.. 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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