FDA Recall Terminated

BD Veritor Plus Analyzer- In-Vitro Diagnostic intended to use with the BD Veritor System Test Devices. Catalog Number: 256066

Recall: Z-1313-2019 · Initiated April 3, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1313-2019
Event Number
82616
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
FEI Number
1119779
Product Code
PSZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 3, 2019
Terminated
May 4, 2020
Address
7 Loveton Cir, Sparks, MD, 21152-9212

Description

BD Veritor Plus Analyzer- In-Vitro Diagnostic intended to use with the BD Veritor System Test Devices. Catalog Number: 256066

Reason

Background calibration has the potential to cause false positive or false negative test results. An incorrect test result with the BD Veritor System could lead to possible misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment

Action

BD notified customers by letter on 4/3/19 via FedX providing problem, health risk and action to take: BD is requesting that customers discard the affected instrument(s) for replacement. BD will replace your affected Veritor instrument(s) upon receipt of the Customer Response Form. BD Customer/Technical Support 800-638-8663 Monday Friday between 7:00am and 7:00pm (EST) in the United States.For customers outside the US, contact your local BD representative or distributor.

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Chile, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan

Quantity

32 units