BD recalls closed male luer connectors that may leak at the interface with needle-free connectors, causing treatment interruptions or medication underdosing. Affected units include specific model numbers and dates.
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 closed male luer connectors with female caps 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.
The connector may leak at the interface between the male luer component and needle-free connector. This leak can cause procedure delays, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs during medical treatments.
Healthcare professionals using these connectors for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving treatment with these devices may experience medication errors.
Check for the model reference 10012241 on the connector. The product was sold with specific expiration dates from January 2026 to November 2027 in different regions.
Look for the model reference 10012241 on the connector and verify the expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
The connector may leak at the interface with needle-free connectors, causing treatment interruptions, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs.
Check for the model reference 10012241 on the connector and verify the expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a stop-use instruction; however, the product may cause medication errors if it leaks.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BD to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1974-2025 — BD BD Hello, I own a BD that is covered by recall Z-1974-2025 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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