Events

Recall of Device Recall BD

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Becton Dickinson & Company.

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
    37598
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0719-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-02-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-04-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-07-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=50968
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    syringe - Product Code FMF
  • Reason
    The unit label on a limited number of syringes is incorrect, citing a 20 ml size. all other levels of labeling are correct, identifying the product as 30 ml size.
  • Action
    Distributors were sent recall notification letters on February 1, 2007 Recall notification letters were sent to all direct accounts and potential end users via UPS second day air on February 15, 2007.

Device

Device Recall BD

Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson & Company
  • Manufacturer Address
    Becton Dickinson & Company, 1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes NJ 07417-1815
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • Source
    USFDA