VACUETTE Sample Transfer Unit recall in Canada: Leakage risk
In plain language
This recall involves VACUETTE Sample Transfer Units sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the protective rubber sleeve may bunch up and cause leakage. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected units and contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the affected units immediately.
- Check the lot numbers of your VACUETTE Sample Transfer Units.
- Contact Greiner Bio One GmbH for additional information.
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Affected products
VACUETTE Sample Transfer Unit
Model: 450218
Lot: B240749R, B2407379, B24083NM, B24083AK, B240837T, B24063KJ
Why this matters
Leakage risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: B240749R, B2407379, B24083NM, B24083AK, B240837T, B24063KJ
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 450218
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Leakage risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the affected units immediately. Check the lot numbers of your VACUETTE Sample Transfer Units. Contact Greiner Bio One GmbH for additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Leakage risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 7, 2025.
Is the Greiner Bio One Gmbh brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Greiner Bio One Gmbh products are affected by this recall. This recall involves VACUETTE Sample Transfer Units sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the protective rubber sleeve may bunch up and cause leakage. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected units and contact the manufacturer for more information.