Becton Dickinson 10mL Non-Sterile Luer-Lok Syringes Recalled Due to Wrong Syringe Type
Becton Dickinson recalls 850 units of 10mL non-sterile Luer-Lok Tip Syringes (Catalog 301029) because some Luer Slip syringes were mistakenly included in the batch.
Lower-risk recall
During the bulk packaging process, some Luer Slip syringes were incorrectly included in a batch designated for Luer Lok syringes.
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What happened, in plain English
Becton Dickinson is recalling 850 units of 10mL non-sterile Luer-Lok Tip Syringes (Catalog 301029) because some Luer Slip syringes were incorrectly included in the batch. This could lead to using the wrong type of syringe, which may cause errors in medical procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50089-becton-dickinson-10ml-non-sterile-luer-lok-syringes-recalled-due.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50089-becton-dickinson-10ml-non-sterile-luer-lok-syringes-recalled-due · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1496-2026
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“Becton Dickinson 10mL Non-Sterile Luer-Lok Syringes Recalled Due to Wrong Syringe Type.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50089-becton-dickinson-10ml-non-sterile-luer-lok-syringes-recalled-due. Based on FDA recall #Z-1496-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1496-2026%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
During bulk packaging, some Luer Slip syringes were mistakenly included in a batch intended for Luer-Lok syringes. This mix-up could lead to using the wrong syringe type, potentially causing errors in medical procedures.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals and individuals using these syringes for medical purposes are likely affected. Those who have the specific catalog number 301029 and lot number 5268614 are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the catalog number 301029 and lot number 5268614 on the syringe packaging. The product is a 10mL non-sterile Luer-Lok Tip Syringe sold in bulk cases of 850 units.
- Brand
Becton Dickinson- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Syringe Details
Look for the catalog number 301029 and lot number 5268614 on the syringe packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 2 states.
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of California and Texas.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: California, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 50 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1496-2026 (January 27, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1496-2026 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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