FDA Recall Terminated

BD Bard-Parker Special Surgeon''s Peridontia Blade, Sterile, Single Use

Recall: Z-0152-06 · Initiated June 30, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0152-06
Event Number
33965
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
GES
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 30, 2005
Posted
November 16, 2005
Terminated
February 1, 2007
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD Bard-Parker Special Surgeon''s Peridontia Blade, Sterile, Single Use

Reason

BD received reports of unit packages labeled with the incorrect blade edge. The incorrectly labeled unit packages indicate a '12' (single edged blade) is present, the actual blade present is a '12B' (double edged blade).

Action

A urgent product recall was sent to distributors on 6/30/2005 by first class mail. End users were then identified and recall notifications were also sent to them. by first class mail.

Distribution

Product was distributed to 9 distributors nationwide and then to end users.

Quantity

11,900 units were distributed