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BD Vacutainer Tube Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate

Issued September 28, 2022
Issue
The affected product ref 367001, BD vacutainer tube sodium fluoride: 100 mg, potassium oxalate: 20 mg, gray top, 10 ml contains isobutylene (also known as isobutene or 2-methylpropene) which in a recent publication demonstrated potential interference in determination of methanol by gas chromatography (GC) methods. Other non-GC methods are not impacted. Recall start date: September 15, 2022
Hazard description
Performance
Product
Product name
BD Vacutainer Tube Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate
Reference
ID
RA-64586