BD Interlink threaded lock cannula This is a locking blunt plastic cannula specifically designed for IV...
Becton Dickinson & Company began a recall of BD Interlink threaded lock cannula This is a locking blunt plastic cannula specifically designed for IV connection to an Interlink injection site. It is... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "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...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0772-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Co
- Product
- BD Interlink threaded lock cannula This is a locking blunt plastic cannula specifically designed for IV connection to an Interlink injection site. It is screwed down over the Interlink injection site and a blunt plastic cannula inside the housing enters the Interlink injection site to provide a pathway for IV fluid administration.
- Product code
- FGY Cannula, Injection
- 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.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging
- Action
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 268,500 products
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Japan.
- Product codes and lots
- Marketing Status: Class II, 510K # K011858 Device Listing Number: D043644 Lot number 3021392
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0772-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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