Becton Dickinson recalls BD Microtainer SST Part/Catalog No. 365967 due to potential inaccurate blood test results from damaged reservoirs. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Damaged reservoir may lead to a decreased fill volume causing samples to be insufficient for testing and improper blood-to-additive ratio, potentially producing erroneous results.
Becton Dickinson is recalling certain BD Microtainer SST parts because a damaged reservoir might cause blood samples to be insufficient or have the wrong blood-to-additive ratio, leading to inaccurate test results. This could affect blood testing accuracy if the part is used without proper maintenance.
The reservoir in the part can become damaged, which may reduce the blood fill volume or disrupt the blood-to-additive ratio. This could cause test results to be inaccurate, potentially leading to incorrect health decisions.
Blood test users who own the recalled BD Microtainer SST Part/Catalog No. 365967. People with frequent blood testing needs are most at risk of inaccurate results.
Check for the part number 365967 on the product. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice, including 8094573, 8094575, 8094578, 8117697, 8165883, 8165884, 8170911, 8171861, 8220937, 8220938, 8282848, 8284571, and 8284574.
Look for the part number 365967 on the product and verify if it matches the listed lot numbers.
The reservoir in the part can become damaged, which may reduce blood fill volume or disrupt the blood-to-additive ratio, potentially causing inaccurate test results.
Check for the part number 365967 and verify if it matches the listed lot numbers: 8094573, 8094575, 8094578, 8117697, 8165883, 8165884, 8170911, 8171861, 8220937, 8220938, 8282848, 8284571, or 8284574.
No, the recall is for potential inaccurate results, not an immediate safety hazard. Check the product details to see if it's affected.
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Subject: Recall Z-0056-2020 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-0056-2020 from Becton Dickinson. 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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