BD Beaver Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip 4mm Blade, REF 376780. Becton Dickinson and Company, Waltham, MA 02454. Intended for us
FDA device recall Z-1638-2010 · posted 2010-05-21 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson and Company
- Reason for recall
- Mislabeled: Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip 4mm Blade curving right instead of left.
- Action taken
- Becton Dickinson issued an "Urgent: Field Safety Notice" beginning June 25, 2009 by telephone and letter fax to remove and discard affected product from their possession. Customer verification responses were requested. For further information, contact Becton Dickinson and Company at 1-781-906-7900.
- Root cause
- Packaging process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- HTS
- Quantity affected
- 354 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Japan and Belgium.
- Date initiated
- 2009-06-12
- Date posted
- 2010-05-21
- Date terminated
- 2012-01-26
- Location
- Waltham, MA
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