Z-2238-2025Class II
BD Trucount Controls, 30 Test - REF: 340335
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences / initiated 2025-07-08 / Open, Classified / root cause: labeling and UDI
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Bio Sciences began a recall of BD Trucount Controls, 30 Test - REF: 340335 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Control kits contain incorrect standard deviation (SD) values for the low and high control beads which compromises the accurate calculation of bead counts". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2238-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
- Product
- BD Trucount Controls, 30 Test - REF: 340335
- Product code
- GKZ Counter, Differential Cell
- Reason for recall
- Control kits contain incorrect standard deviation (SD) values for the low and high control beads which compromises the accurate calculation of bead counts.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling design
- Action
- On July 8, 2025, BD Biosciences issued a "Urgent: Medical Device Recall Correction" via mail. BD ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Ensure the contents of this product notification are read and understood. 2. Share and post this customer letter with the users of this application at your facility and forward to any customers to whom you may have distributed the product to ensure awareness. 3. It is recommended that this notice be posted where these products are stored. 4. Complete the attached Customer Response Form and return to the BD contact noted on the form whether or not you have any of the impacted product, so that BD may acknowledge your receipt of this notification. 5. Report any adverse health consequences experienced with the use of this product to BD. Events may also be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program.
- Quantity in commerce
- 629 kits
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Tennessee, New York, Massachusetts and the countries of Argentina, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Lithuania, Peru, Philippines, United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot: 85708 UDI: 00382903403356 *Distributed outside the US
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2237-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2238-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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