FDAClass IIDecember 21, 2016

BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood recall

BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing Catalog # 367342 Intended for venipuncture to obtain blood…

Why was BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood recalled?

BD has received multiple reports of units associated with the 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing whose lots are exhibiting separation of front and rear barrels upon activation of the safety feature, which retracts the needle.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

5355531 5355533 5356681 5356682 6006629 6006630 6006631 6006633 6006634 6006650

Product
BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing Catalog # 367342 Intended for venipuncture to obtain blood…
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Quantity
1,788,150 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution- US (nationwide) and countries of: Canada, Belgium, Brazil.
Recall date
December 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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