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FDA device recall Z-0772-2014 · posted 2014-01-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Becton Dickinson & Company

Reason for recall

BD Interlink Threaded Lock Cannula REF# 303369 and lot #3021392 is being recalled due to the potential that a small percentage of the lot may exhibit open seals which adversely impacts unit package integrity and product sterility.

Action taken

BD Diagnostics sent an Urgent: Voluntary Product Recall letters/Notice of Return dated November 26, 2013, to all affected customers. Customers were asked to identify and segregate stock of the affected number, inform the appropriate personnel in their organization to discontinue use of the affected product, return the afected product, following the instructions on the enclosed packing slip, BD would issue a credit for product returned. If product was further distributed customers were instructed to identify their customers and notify them at once of the product recall using the provided customer communication. Customers were asked to complete the attached notice and fax to 855-731-0157. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-855-731-0157. For questions regarding this recall call 755-731-0157.

Root cause

Packaging

Status

Terminated

Product code

FGY

Quantity affected

268,500 products

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Japan.

Date initiated

2013-11-26

Date posted

2014-01-15

Date terminated

2016-05-06

Location

Franklin Lakes, NJ