FDA Recall Terminated

BD Hypodermic Syringe 10 ml, eccentric tip. Catalog (Ref No.) 305482

Recall: Z-1109-2021 · Initiated December 23, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1109-2021
Event Number
87158
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
FMF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
December 23, 2020
Terminated
November 21, 2022
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD Hypodermic Syringe 10 ml, eccentric tip. Catalog (Ref No.) 305482

Reason

The product packaging for the 10 ml eccentric tip syringe may exhibit open seals. An open seal impacts package integrity and potentially compromises sterility of the syringe.

Action

On 01/13/2020 BD issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to distributors via letters and via e-mail. Distributors are requested to identify their customers and provide BD a customer list so that BD can undertake further communication to the users. BD will distribute the recall communication to the distributors customers via FedEx upon receiving the customer information from the distributors. A copy of the BD product recall customer letter will be provided to distributors, in the case they opt to contact their customers directly.

Distribution

Distribution US nationwide and Canada

Quantity

155,200 needles