| Date Initiated by Firm | April 30, 2009 |
| Date Posted | June 24, 2009 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 28, 2009 |
| Recall Number | Z-1488-2009 |
| Recall Event ID |
52023 |
| Product Classification |
syringe - Product Code FMF
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| Product | BD 20 ml Syringe
Luer-Lok Tip
Sterile, Do not reuse; Catalog Number 309661. |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number 309661: Lot numbers: 9065361, 9065362, 9065366, 9065367, 9065380. |
| FEI Number |
2243072
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson & Company
1 Becton Dr
Franklin Lakes
NJ
07417-1815
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| For Additional Information Contact | Greg Morgan 201-847-4344 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential for compromised sterility: Insufficient packaging seals. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Becton Dickinson sent Urgent Product Recall letters on April 30, 2009 to all direct customers. Questions are to be directed to BD Customer Service at 1-888-237-2762.
Letters to customers of distributors went out on May 12, 2009. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 201,600 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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