Events

Recall of B-D BULK NON-STERILE SYRINGE WITH TIP SHIELD STANDARD MARKINGS WWD LUER LOK

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by BECTON DICKINSON CANADA INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    56326
  • Event Risk Class
    I
  • Event Initiated Date
    2001-10-11
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Misuse of the hypodermic syringe for administration of oral medication causing choke injury and a death in the usa.

Device

B-D BULK NON-STERILE SYRINGE WITH TIP SHIELD STANDARD MARKINGS WWD LUER LOK
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 301025 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301027 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301028 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301029 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301030 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301031 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301032 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 329650 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301033 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301034 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301035 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301036 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301073 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 301077 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 309653 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 309651 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 309650 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 309586 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 309585 (Lot serial: ALL LOT NUMBERS); Model Catalog: 3
  • Product Description
    LUER=LOK AND SLIP TIP
  • Manufacturer
    BECTON DICKINSON CANADA INC.

Manufacturer

BECTON DICKINSON CANADA INC.