Events

Recall of B-D NOKOR VENTED NEEDLE

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

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
    150282
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-03-04
  • 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
    One lot of the vented needle (305213) was incorrectly labeled at the unit package level with the non vented needle (305216) top web at the web at the unit packaging level. case carton and shelf carton were labeled properly with vented needle (305213) information.

Device

B-D NOKOR VENTED NEEDLE
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 305213 (Lot serial: 0007829)
  • Product Description
    bd nokor vented needle
  • Manufacturer
    BECTON DICKINSON

Manufacturer

BECTON DICKINSON