Becton Dickinson & Company recalls BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with Pre-Attached Holder Catalog number 368356 - Product Usage: This pr…

Recall date

July 31, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0193-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Becton Dickinson & Company

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of CT, FL, MO, TN, OH, TX, GA, NC, SC, IN, IL, PA, CO and countries of Trinidad and Tobago, Hong Kong.

Why it was recalled

Separation of front and rear barrels upon activation of the safety feature that retracts the needle

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with Pre-Attached Holder Catalog number 368356 - Product Usage: This product is designed to provide customers an increased level of safety during IV blood collection, convenience and to improve OSHA single-use holder compliance. Figure 1 shows a BD Vacutainer¿ Push Button Blood Collection Set with the needle protector removed prior to needle retraction.