Recall of Device Recall SafetyGlide

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
    36026
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1525-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-07-24
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-09-28
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-12-03
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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 MEG
  • Reason
    Bd received reports of needle assembly disengagement from the syringe.
  • Action
    Recall letters were sent to all wholesalers and end users on 7/28/2006.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Reorder Number: 305945 Lot: 5312395 and 5312394.  Reorder Number: 305950 Lot: 5319508 and 5300175.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide.
  • Product Description
    BD 1mL SafetyGlide Allergy and Tuberculin Syringes. Reorder Number 305945 and 305950.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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