FDAMarch 31, 2016device
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 Trucou...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
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
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
becton dickinson and company bd biosciencesbectonbecton dickinson
Recall history
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