FDA Recall Terminated

BD 30G1/2" Precision Glide" Needle Needles are used for aspiration and injection of medications

Recall: Z-1009-2012 · Initiated October 8, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1009-2012
Event Number
60988
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
October 8, 2011
Posted
February 13, 2012
Terminated
December 11, 2012
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD 30G1/2" Precision Glide" Needle Needles are used for aspiration and injection of medications

Reason

Becton Dickinson has identified clogged needles.

Action

Becton Dickinson sent Urgent Product Recall letters dated October 18, 2011 and October 17, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to check their inventory to deterine if they have any of the affected product. If they have affected product customers should return the product to Beckton Dickinson. For any questions regarding this recall call 201-847-4344.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including IL and NJ

Quantity

480,000 units