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FDA Device recall Z-0492-2019

BD Vacutainer Specimen Collection Cups, Cat

On 2018-11-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BD Vacutainer Specimen Collection Cups, Cat by Becton Dickinson And, citing BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Cups may contribute to a slight elevation of Red Blood Cell (RBC) counts when used with the Sysmex UF Series Analyzers. BD recommends following Good….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0492-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-08-30
Published2018-11-28
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionIL

Product

BD Vacutainer Specimen Collection Cups, Cat. No. 364975

Reason

BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Cups may contribute to a slight elevation of Red Blood Cell (RBC) counts when used with the Sysmex UF Series Analyzers. BD recommends following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) by using microscopy to confirm an elevated RBC Count in a Urine sample as per CLSI GP16-3A. 29(4) and CAP Checklist on Urinalysis. Product will continue to ship to not impact critical patient care.

Identifiers

code_infoAll lots within expiry

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0492-2019%22

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