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Becton Dickinson & Co.: BD SARS-CoV-2 Reagents for BD MAX" Systems. RT-PCR test to detect SARS-CoV-2 in nasal, nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal swab specimens, and saliva specimens.

Recall number
Z-2023-2024
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Product
BD SARS-CoV-2 Reagents for BD MAX" Systems. RT-PCR test to detect SARS-CoV-2 in nasal, nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal swab specimens, and saliva specimens.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2024-05-07
Posted
2024-06-05
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Assays may produce false negative results due to decreased activity of the enzyme utilized in manufacturing.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Consignees were mailed and/or emailed an URGENT: Medical Device Product Correction notification, dated 5/7/24. The notification instructs consignees to immediately inspect their inventory for affected devices and destroy them per the consignee's destruction process, ensure the notification is read and understood, disseminate the notification to among those in your organization and customers who should be made aware, and return the completed Response Form to BD by email to BDRC22@bd.com or by fax to 312-949-0438. Consignees with any complaints can call 1-844-823-5433 or email productcomplaints@bd.com; consignees with any recall related questions can email BDRC22@bd.com.
Quantity
2,061 kits
Distribution
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; Foreign: AU, BR, BE, CA, CO, & JP.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No. 445003-01; UDI-DI: (01) 60382904450030 (17) 240803 (10) 3291356 (20) 01 (30) 1, (01) 60382904450030 (17) 241119 (10) 3291358 (20) 01 (30) 1, (01) 60382904450030 (17) 241217 (10) 3326001 (20) 01 (30) 1; Lot No. 3291356 (Exp. 8/3/24), 3291358 (Exp. 11/19/24), 3326001 (Exp. 12/17/24).
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
QJR
Firm FEI
1119779
Firm city
Sparks
Firm state
MD
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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