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Becton Dickinson and Company: BD Visitec Nucleus Hydrodissector, .40 x 22 mm, (27 G x 7/8 in), Catalog #/REF #: 585793, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Waltham, MA 02452
- Recall number
- Z-0454-2008
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson and Company
- Product
- BD Visitec Nucleus Hydrodissector, .40 x 22 mm, (27 G x 7/8 in), Catalog #/REF #: 585793, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Waltham, MA 02452
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2007-11-20
- Posted
- 2007-12-11
- Terminated
- 2012-02-29
- Reason
- No Fluid Flow or Restricted Fluid Flow: Nucleus Hydrodissector(s) were found to have reduced or no fluid flow
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The recalling firm notified consignees of the recall through a Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter and phone call on 11/20/2007. Instructions for product return were provided and a telephone number for questions was given (Customer Service 1-866-906-8080 Option 2)
- Quantity
- 43,000
- Distribution
- Nationwide-USA including the states of CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, and WA
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Numbers: 7188690 and 7088612
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HNM
- Firm FEI
- 1211998
- Firm city
- Waltham
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28