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Becton Dickinson & Company: BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing Catalog # 367342 Intended for venipuncture to obtain blood specimens from patients.

Recall number
Z-0745-2017
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Product
BD 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing Catalog # 367342 Intended for venipuncture to obtain blood specimens from patients.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2016-08-08
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
BD has received multiple reports of units associated with the 23 G x .75 in. BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set with 12 in. Tubing whose lots are exhibiting separation of front and rear barrels upon activation of the safety feature, which retracts the needle.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm, BD, sent a "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated 8/8/2016 to its customer with a return response form via UPS 2nd Day mail on 8/8/2016.The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately review your inventory for the specific lot numbers, quarantine the product and discontinue the shipment of the affected product; complete and return the Recall Response Form by fax to BD at 1-866-913-0661 or email to bd6835@stericycle.com (even if you do not have any product); return all affected products with completed response form per packing instructions; if you have distributed this product, identify your customers and notify them immediately of this product recall; if you would like BD to conduct the notification to your customers, email your customer list within 3 business days to Matthew.Kelleher@bd.com. if you have any questions or require assistance with the return of the recalled product and/or availability of credit product, contact 1-888-628-0732 between 8Am and 5 PM ET Monday through Friday.
Quantity
1,788,150 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution- US (nationwide) and countries of: Canada, Belgium, Brazil.
Lot, serial or model codes
5355531 5355533 5356681 5356682 6006629 6006630 6006631 6006633 6006634 6006650
510(k) numbers
["K030573"]
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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Published
2026-09-28
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