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Class 3 Device Recall BD MAX DNA MMK |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 02, 2018 |
Create Date |
April 28, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 02, 2018 |
Recall Number |
Z-1545-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
79769 |
Product Classification |
General purpose reagent - Product Code PPM
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Product |
BD MAX DNA MMK Lab Use, catalog no. 442828 |
Code Information |
All since 08/20/2014 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson & Co. 7 Loveton Cir BD Diagnostic Systems Sparks MD 21152-9212
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For Additional Information Contact |
BD Customer/Technical Support 800-638-8663
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The package insert incorrectly lists the volume of the primer and probe diluent to use for the reconstitution of the master mix tube. Adding the incorrect amount of diluent could have an effect on the assay.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Error in labeling |
Action |
On March 2, 2018, the firm sent Urgent Medical Device Product Advisory notices to customers via UPS. The notice identified the errors and the correct information, as well as potential health risks. Customers were asked to take the following actions: 1) Share the information with all users of the product within their facility to ensure awareness; 2) Complete the customer response form and return to the recalling firm; and 3) Report any associated adverse health consequences to the recalling firm.
The recalling firm is not asking customer to send back product or discard. The recalling firm will provide users with an updated insert when available.
BD Customer/Technical Support: 800-638-8663, Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5PM (EST) for US customers. |
Distribution |
Distributed to accounts in 8 states: CA, FL, NJ, NY, OR, PA, VA, and WI. International distribution to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. |
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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