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Becton Dickinson & Company: BD Vacutainer Push Button collection Set; Non-Pyrogenic, Sterile, Rx only; 23 G x 3/4 x 12" (0.6 x 19 mm x 305 mm) Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA Intended use: Blood collection

Recall number
Z-0816-2011
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Product
BD Vacutainer Push Button collection Set; Non-Pyrogenic, Sterile, Rx only; 23 G x 3/4 x 12" (0.6 x 19 mm x 305 mm) Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA Intended use: Blood collection
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-10-05
Posted
2010-12-27
Terminated
2012-06-06
Reason
There is the possibility for certain lots of the BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection sets to have separation of the cannula from the hub.
Root cause
Process control
Action
BD Diagnostics sent "RECALL NOTIFICATION" separate letters October 1 and 5, 2010 and follow up letter dated October 8, 2010, as well as a letter dated December 1, 2010 to all distributors and customers commencing October 5, 2010 by federal express. The letters describe the product, the problem and the action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory for specific catalog and lot numbers, and return product from the lots following the instructions on the enclosed packing slip (BD will send replacement upon receipt of returned product). If you have any questions on returning and replacing product, please contact BD logistics at 1-866-380-0046. If you have any further detail questions regarding this recall, please contact your BD Sales Consultant or BD Technical Services via email at www.BD.com/Vacutainer/Contact or via telephone at 1-800-631-0174.
Quantity
4,223,200
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number 367342; Lot numbers: 0145457, 0152300, 0153981, 0153982, 0158081, 0158082, 0158084, 0160664, 0160666, all exp 5/31/2012; Lot numbers 0165202, 0165205, 0165207, 0165218, 0165226, 0165227, 0165232, 0165234, 0176872, 0179208, 0179209, 0179212, 0180023, 0180026, 0180027, 0180028, 0180040, 0180042, all exp 6/30/2012; Lot numbers 0196209, 0196210, 0201399, 0201400, 0201402, 0208593, 0211641, all exp 7/31/2012.
510(k) numbers
["K011984"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FMI
Firm FEI
2243072
Firm city
Franklin Lakes
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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