Date Initiated by Firm | October 08, 2011 |
Date Posted | February 13, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 11, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1009-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
60988 |
510(K)Number | K021475 |
Product Classification |
Needle, hypodermic, single lumen - Product Code FMI
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Product | BD 30G1/2" Precision Glide" Needle
Needles are used for aspiration and injection of medications |
Code Information |
Marketing Status: K021475 Device Listing Number: DQ41418 Reorder#300745, Lot#lll6090 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson & Company 1 Becton Dr Franklin Lakes NJ 07417-1815
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For Additional Information Contact | Mr. Greg Morgan 201-847-4344 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Becton Dickinson has identified clogged needles. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Becton Dickinson sent Urgent Product Recall letters dated October 18, 2011 and October 17, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to check their inventory to deterine if they have any of the affected product. If they have affected product customers should return the product to Beckton Dickinson. For any questions regarding this recall call 201-847-4344. |
Quantity in Commerce | 480,000 units |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including IL and NJ |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = FMI
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