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Event 74909

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
August 08, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Becton Dickinson & Company

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 1

BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set, Sterile, Rx only, 0.6 x 19 mm x 305 mm, 23G x 3/4" x 12", REF 367342.

Z-2710-2016
Recall number
Z-2710-2016
Initiated
August 08, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
1,788,150 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Becton Dickinson is recalling various lot numbers of BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set because of reports that specific lots exhibit separation of fron and rear barrels upon activation of the safety feature, which retracts the needle.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

Becton Dickinson is recalling various lot numbers of BD Vacutainer Push Button Blood Collection Set because of reports that specific lots exhibit separation of fron and rear barrels upon activation of the safety feature, which retracts the needle.

Code information

Lot number: 5355531, 5355533, 5356681, 5356682, 6006629, 6006630, 6006631, 6006633, 6006634 and 6006650.

Distribution pattern

US and International

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