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Becton Dickinson & Company: BD Vacutainer Multiple Sample and Direct Draw Luer Adapter BD Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA A sterile non-invasive device used to connect venous access devices such as needles, blood collection sets, ad infusion sets to blood collection tubes.

Recall number
Z-1923-2013
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Product
BD Vacutainer Multiple Sample and Direct Draw Luer Adapter BD Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA A sterile non-invasive device used to connect venous access devices such as needles, blood collection sets, ad infusion sets to blood collection tubes.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-05-01
Posted
2013-08-07
Terminated
2015-12-04
Reason
BD Vacutainer Multiple Sample and Direct Draw Luer Adapter may have blood leakage and low draw volume.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
BD sent a Product Advisory Notice dated May 3, 2013, via UPS to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to discard filled tubes since it is possible they will contain less blood volume (low draws), replace the Luer Adaptor unit being used with a fresh unit, and continue to draw blood samples using the fresh unit. Customers with questions were instructed to contact BD Technical Service at 1-800-631-0174, Option 4, or contact them through website: www.bd.com/vacutainer/contact. For questions regarding this recall call 201-847-6800.
Quantity
37,906,400 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Marketing Status: Class II, 510K # K991088 Device Listing Number: D030347  Catalog number 367290, 367300 (CE), 368491, and 303380.
510(k) numbers
not on file
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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2026-09-28
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