FDA Recall Terminated

BD Direct Draw Adapters, Catalog Number 364896.

Recall: Z-1463-06 · Initiated June 21, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1463-06
Event Number
35831
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
KSR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 21, 2006
Posted
September 9, 2006
Terminated
June 7, 2007
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD Direct Draw Adapters, Catalog Number 364896.

Reason

Firm received complaints indicating failure of the Non-Patient (NP) sleeve to function properly. This sleeve covers the cannula and prevents leakage during blood collection.

Action

BD sent out recall notifications on 6/21/2006 to distributors and their direct account customers.

Distribution

World wide-Products are distributed nationwide to distributors and direct accounts. The products are also distributed internationally to the following locations: Japan, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand. For European distribution, the products are shipped to Temse located in Belgium who handles the recall. Temse has been identified as recalling only the following products and lots: Catalog Number 364896 (Direct Draw Adapter), lots 5311376, 5312193, 5312201. Catalog Number 367300 (Luer Adapter), lots 5307894, 5307896, 5307900. Government accounts include the VAMC in Erie, PA;

Quantity

234,450 units