BD recalls hydrophilic catheters with incorrect expiration dates on labels. This labeling error may lead to using expired products. Consumers should check labels for the specific model and lot number.
Labeling error, Incorrect expiration date
BD is recalling hydrophilic catheters due to a labeling error that shows an incorrect expiration date. This could mean users might use expired products, which may not be safe for medical procedures.
The labeling error shows an incorrect expiration date. Using expired medical products can lead to reduced effectiveness or safety risks during procedures. However, this is a labeling issue, not a direct hazard like a malfunction.
Medical professionals who use BD hydrophilic catheters for procedures. Patients receiving these catheters are at risk if the incorrect expiration date leads to using expired products.
Check for the model 'BD Ready-to-Use Hydrophil: 14 Fr (4.7 mm) Straight Tip, Coated, Female' with reference number RTU14F. Look for the lot number T21823 on the label.
Verify the expiration date on the product label matches the correct date for the lot number T21823.
The recall is due to a labeling error that shows an incorrect expiration date, which could lead to using expired products.
Check for the model 'BD Ready-to-Use Hydrophilic Catheter 14 Fr (4.7 mm) Straight Tip, Coated, Female' with reference number RTU14F and lot number T21823.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the expiration date and contact the manufacturer if you have concerns.
We’ve drafted a message you can send HANGZHOU BEVER MEDICAL DEVICES to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1061-2026 — HANGZHOU BEVER MEDICAL DEVICES HANGZHOU BEVER MEDICAL DEVICES Hello, I own a HANGZHOU BEVER MEDICAL DEVICES that is covered by recall Z-1061-2026 from HANGZHOU BEVER MEDICAL DEVICES. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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