BD recalls 3mL-60mL Texium syringes with specific reference numbers due to potential leaks at the needle-free connector interface, risking 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 certain Texium syringes (3mL to 60mL) because they may leak at the connection point between the syringe and needle-free connector. This could lead to treatment interruptions, underdosing of medication, or exposure to hazardous drugs.
The syringes may leak at the interface between the closed male luer component and the needle-free connector. This leak can cause procedure delays, treatment interruptions, exposure to hazardous drugs, or underdosing of medication.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled Texium syringes for medical procedures. Those with the specific reference numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check the reference number (REF) on the syringe. The recalled models include 3mL (REF: MY8003-0006), 5mL (REF: MY8005-0006), 10mL (REF: MY8010-0006), 20mL (REF: MY8020-0006), 30mL (REF: MY8030-0006), 60mL (REF: MY8060-0006).
Look for the reference number (REF) on the syringe, which should match the listed numbers in the recall.
The syringes may leak at the interface between the closed male luer component and the needle-free connector, which can cause procedure delays, treatment interruptions, exposure to hazardous drugs, or underdosing of medication.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so there is no action required beyond checking the reference number. Contact BD for further guidance if you have concerns.
No, only specific reference numbers (REF) for 3mL to 60mL syringes are affected, as listed in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BD to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1972-2025 — BD BD Hello, I own a BD that is covered by recall Z-1972-2025 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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