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FDA Device recall Z-0030-2014

Perkin Elmer 226 Sample Collection Device, Serial numbers: 06132903 - 06198900

On 2013-10-30 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Perkin Elmer 226 Sample Collection Device, Serial numbers: 06132903 - 06198900 by Perkin Elmer Health Sciences, citing some devices may be contaminated on the back side of the device with glue in the blood application area.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0030-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-09-05
Published2013-10-30
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyPerkin Elmer Health Sciences
DistributionOH

Product

Perkin Elmer 226 Sample Collection Device, Serial numbers: 06132903 - 06198900. The PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Devices are intended to be used as a medium to collect and transport whole blood specimen spots to a laboratory, in newborn screening. The device includes a tear-apart form for the collection of demographic information.

Reason

Some devices may be contaminated on the back side of the device with glue in the blood application area.

Identifiers

code_infoJob number: 313119, Item Lot number: Ohio HEA 2518, Serial numbers: 06132903 - 06198900.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0030-2014%22

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