BD SafetyGlide" Injection Needle Catalog #305917 The SafetyGlide "… — Class II medical device recall Z-2748-2017
Terminated recall by Becton Dickinson & Company, reported 2017-07-26, distributed nationwide. BD identified that several lots did not receive the specified dose of irradiation necessary to meet the Steril
| Recall number | Z-2748-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-09-16 |
| Classified | 2017-07-19 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-07-26 |
| Terminated | 2018-03-20 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 29,500 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Model numbers | 305917 |
Product
BD SafetyGlide" Injection Needle Catalog #305917 The SafetyGlide " needle is intended to be used for general purpose injection, aspiration of fluids from parts of the body below the surface of the skin, injection into intravenous ports and tubings external to the patient. The needlestick prevention feature of the device contains a mechanism that covers the needlepoint after use. In the activated position the needle cover guards against accidental needle sticks during normal handling and disposal of the used needle/syringe combination
Reason for recall
BD identified that several lots did not receive the specified dose of irradiation necessary to meet the Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) required.
Machine access
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