FDA Recall
Terminated
Microtainer Safety Flow Lancets; Green Sterile, Use Once and Discard; 1.4 mm Blade Length; 1.0mm Blade Width; Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems; Becton Dickinson & Company; Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
Recall: Z-0044-2008
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Initiated September 26, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0044-2008
- Event Number
- 44940
- Firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- FEI Number
- 2243072
- Product Code
- FMK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process design
- Initiated
- September 26, 2007
- Posted
- October 18, 2007
- Terminated
- January 15, 2008
- Address
- 1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815
Description
Microtainer Safety Flow Lancets; Green Sterile, Use Once and Discard; 1.4 mm Blade Length; 1.0mm Blade Width; Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems; Becton Dickinson & Company; Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
Reason
Potential for the blade and holder assembly to become loose and then separate from the main body of the lancet during the process of disposal.
Action
Recall communication issued on or about 9/28/2007.
Distribution
Product distributed worldwide to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and United States.
Quantity
1,476,000 units