Recall of Vacutainer

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
    36585
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0253-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-09-08
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-12-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-05-08
  • 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
    Luer-Lok Access Device - Product Code JKA
  • Reason
    Reports of failure of the luer lok access device to lock securely to certain catheter devices because the male luer taper surface is not within the specification.
  • Action
    Recall notification was sent 9/8/06 to all direct accounts and distributors by US mail, return receipt requested. Consignees were asked to send product back to BD with the packing slip and shipping labels enclosed

Device

  • Model / Serial
    UPC (01)30382903649021  Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6138499 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6144043 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6144082 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6144090 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6144128 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6150373 Exp. 4/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6150365 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6153085 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6154356 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6154358 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6173027 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6173028 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6178307 Exp. 5/09 Catalog # 364902 Lot # 6178357 Exp. 5/09
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide, including USA, Canada, and Australia.
  • Product Description
    BD Vacutainer Luer-Lok Access Device || Holder with Pre-Attached Multiple Sample Adapter || Sterile, Do Not Reuse, Keep away from heat, Rx only || Ref # 364902 || 200 (4X50) || BD Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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