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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1570-2016

BD Trucount Absolute Counting Tubes: Model number: 340334 IVD; BD Trucount tubes are used for determining absolute counts of leucocytes in blood. BD Trucount tubes are designed for use with in vitro diagnostic products such as BD Tritest reagents, and a suitably equipped flow cytometer. BD Trucount tubes can be used with the BD FACS Loader.

Published May 4, 2016 · Recall initiated: March 31, 2016

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

One lot of lot of BD Trucount tubes may contain tubes from another lot. There is a 3.3% difference in bead counts between the two lots found within some of the pouches and presents a low risk to patient safety or impact to data if this product is used.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution - US including MD, CA GA. WA. PA. CO. TN. FL. NC. DE. VA, CT, LA. NC, NY, OH, MN, NH and Internationally to China, Japan, and India.
Lot
Model: 340334; Manufacaturing lot: 534964
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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