BD recalls certain Texium closed male luer with female cap connectors due to potential leaks at the interface, which could cause treatment interruptions, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs.
Sterile, single use closed system drug transfer devices, standalone or on infusion sets or bonded syringes, may leak at the interface between the closed male luer component and the needle-free connector, which may cause procedure delay, treatment interruptions, exposure to hazardous drugs, and/or underdosing of medication.
BD is recalling specific models of Texium closed male luer connectors that may leak at the connection point. This leak risk could lead to treatment delays, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs during medical procedures.
These connectors may leak at the interface between the male luer component and the needle-free connector. Leaks can cause treatment interruptions, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using these connectors for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving treatments with these devices could face medication errors or exposure to hazardous substances.
Check for the product name 'BD Texium Closed Male Luer With Female Cap' and the reference number 10012241-0500. The recall includes specific lot numbers with expiration dates from March 2026 through December 2027.
Identify the product by its reference number 10012241-0500 and check the lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Reach out to BD Switzerland for further assistance or to confirm if your specific lot number is affected.
The recall is due to potential leaks at the interface between the closed male luer component and the needle-free connector, which could cause treatment interruptions, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs.
Check for the reference number 10012241-0500 and the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice, which include expiration dates from March 2026 through December 2027.
Contact BD Switzerland to confirm if your specific lot number is affected and follow their instructions for next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BD to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1973-2025 — BD BD Hello, I own a BD that is covered by recall Z-1973-2025 from BD. 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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