HemoCue Hb 201 Microcuvettes, carton/4 boxes/25 pouches of Microcuvettes, HemoCue AB Angelholm, Sweden
- Recall Initiated
- July 25, 2013
- Posted
- October 29, 2013
- Terminated
- August 11, 2014
- Recall Number
- Z-0101-2014
- Quantity
- 42,330 packages/4 boxes/25 microcuvetes
Reason for Recall
HemoCue AB has become aware of a production related problem involving punctured HemoCue Hb 201 Microcuvettes single pack pouches.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution which includes the following states: AK, AL, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY,MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, VT, WV & WY and the countries of Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Israel, Ivory Coast, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.
Lot / Code Info
Part Number 111715: Lot numbers1208655, 1208658, 1208659, 1208660, 1208663, 1208664, 1209667, 1209669, 1209670, 1209671, 1209672, 1209674, 1209675, 1209677, 1209678, 1210681, 1210683, 1210685, 1210688, 1211690, 1211691, 1211692, 1211694, 1211696, 1211697, 1211699, 1212701, 1212702, 1212703, 1212705, 1212706, 1301708, 1301710, 1301711, 1301712, 1301715, 1301717, 1301719, 1302721, 1302723, 1302725, 1302726, 1303729, 1303734 & 1304737. Part Number 111717: Lot Numbers: 1208657, 1208661, 1208662, 1208665, 1209666, 1209668, 1209673, 1209676, 1210679, 1210680, 1210682, 1210684, 1210686, 1210689, 1211693, 1211695, 1211698, 1212700, 1212704, 1212707, 1301709, 1301713, 1301714, 1301716, 1301718, 1302720, 1302722, 1302724 & 1304738. Part Number 111722: Lot numbers: 1209672, 1210687, 1212701 & 1303727. Part Number 116101; Lot Numbers: 1303730 & 1303735.
Root Cause
Packaging
Action Taken
On 8/13/2013 the firm sent Field Safety Notices to their customers.