Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube Recalled by Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. Due to The 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube...

Date: April 26, 2016
Company: Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube, Ref 454297 VACUETTE Glycolytic Inhibitor Tubes contain an antiglycolytic agent, sodium fluoride, and an anticoagulant, potassium oxalate. The product is suitable for the analysis of blood glucose and lactate

Quantity: 250,800 pieces (209 cases)

Why Was This Recalled?

The 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate tube may have no or low additive (sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate), which can effect analytical results for glucose and lactate.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.

Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. has 16 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report