FDA Recall Terminated

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD MAX (tm) (6 channel) Instruments, Catalog number 441916, clinical diagnostic instrument.

Recall: Z-0701-2013 · Initiated September 18, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0701-2013
Event Number
63949
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co. BD Diagnostic Systems
FEI Number
1119779
Product Code
NJR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
September 18, 2012
Posted
January 22, 2013
Terminated
February 4, 2013
Address
7 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD, 21152-0999

Description

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD MAX (tm) (6 channel) Instruments, Catalog number 441916, clinical diagnostic instrument.

Reason

Clinical diagnostic instrument may exhibit minor defects, which could lead to erroneous test results.

Action

Becton Dickinson sent an Urgent Field Corrective Action letter September 18, 2012,by fax. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were advised that BD Field Service Associates will contact them within 7-10 days of the notification to determine if their instrument is impacted. Customers were requested to return a response form indicating the serial number on their instrument. If customers needed further assistance they were instrycted ti contact BD Technical Services Department at 1-800-638-8663. For questions regarding this recall call 410-316-4054.

Distribution

USA including CT, FL, IL, KS, MD, MI, MO, NY, PA, RI, TX and WI. Internationally to Canada, Europe and Japan.

Quantity

86 Instruments