FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Becton Dickinson & Company: BD Vacutainer Blood Transfer Device. It consists of a Luer attached via a hub to a needle covered with a sleeve.
- Recall number
- Z-1423-05
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Product
- BD Vacutainer Blood Transfer Device. It consists of a Luer attached via a hub to a needle covered with a sleeve.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2005-07-11
- Posted
- 2005-08-30
- Terminated
- 2006-06-29
- Reason
- Customer complaints state the needle had separated from the hub, resulting in blood exposure and/or dislocation of the needle.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- A customer communication was sent by first class mail on 7/26/05, advising all consignees of the problem. The letter asks each customer to immediately examine their inventory for affected lot numbers, return product from affected lots using enclosed label and packing slip, and to notify all of their affected customers to alert them to the situation.
- Quantity
- 641200 eaches
- Distribution
- Worldwide
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog #364880, Lot #5076799, Exp 2/2008; #50076797, exp. 2/2008; #5976798, Exp 2/2008; #5098260, Exp 3/2008; #5112114, Exp 3/2008.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K990188"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JKA
- Firm FEI
- 2243072
- Firm city
- Franklin Lakes
- Firm state
- NJ
- 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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