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Becton Dickinson & Company: VACUTAINER Brand Push Button Blood Collection Sets.

Recall number
Z-0549-04
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Product
VACUTAINER Brand Push Button Blood Collection Sets.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-12-17
Posted
2004-02-25
Terminated
2004-03-15
Reason
A hole was noticed in the 'blister pack' that is used to package the device and provides the sterility barrier. Sterility could be compromised.
Root cause
Other
Action
BD Sales Organization directly contacted all customers with return instructions on December 22, 2003. All consignees responded.
Quantity
4400
Distribution
The firm was able to determine that the product was distributed to 3 customers: Long Beach Memorial, Long Beach, CA; Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge Prince William, VA; and St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Batch # 3218665
510(k) numbers
["K011984"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JKA
Firm FEI
2243072
Firm city
Franklin Lakes
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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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
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2026-10-06

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