FDA Device recall Z-1180-2018
BD Vacutainer¿ Barricor" Lithium Heparin Plasma Blood Collection Tubes for Invitro Diagnostic Use, Catalog Numbers: 365043, 365044, 365045…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-04-04
On 2018-04-04 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BD Vacutainer¿ Barricor" Lithium Heparin Plasma Blood Collection Tubes for Invitro Diagnostic Use, Catalog Numbers: 365043, 365044, 365045… by Becton Dickinson And, citing increased amount of residual blood present on the top of stopper well after venipuncture.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1180-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-09-18 |
| Published | 2018-04-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Becton Dickinson And |
| Distribution | US |
Product
BD Vacutainer¿ Barricor" Lithium Heparin Plasma Blood Collection Tubes for Invitro Diagnostic Use, Catalog Numbers: 365043, 365044, 365045 & 365047 Used to collect, separate, process, transport and store venous blood samples for use in chemistry determinations, therapeutic drug monitoring and zinc testing in plasma for in vitro diagnostic use.
Reason
Increased amount of residual blood present on the top of stopper well after venipuncture
Identifiers
| code_info | All Lot Numbers Expiration Dates: November 30, 2017 - July 31, 2018 UDI No.: 50382903650434 50382903650441 50382903650458 50382903650472 |
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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-1180-2018%22
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