Becton Dickinson recalls BD BBL Sensi Disc Moxifloxacin 5 ug discs for possible inaccurate antibiotic susceptibility testing, which could lead to delayed treatment or wrong antibiotic choices.
There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause product discard, delayed results, or additional adverse diagnostic outcomes, such as a delay in diagnosis, the selection of inappropriate antibiotics, or extended duration of antibiotic exposure and the treatment process.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD BBL Sensi Disc Moxifloxacin 5 ug discs used in antibiotic testing. These discs might cause inaccurate test results, potentially leading to delayed treatment or incorrect antibiotics.
The discs may produce unreliable test results for H. influenzae. This could lead to delayed diagnosis, wrong antibiotic choices, or longer treatment times if the test results are inaccurate.
Healthcare professionals using these discs for lab testing of bacteria like H. influenzae. Those who rely on accurate antibiotic susceptibility testing are most at risk.
Look for BD BBL Sensi Disc Moxifloxacin 5 ug discs with catalog number 231758¿. These were sold with specific lot numbers: 3003061, 3243078, 1305255, 2119637, 2153502, 2301547.
Verify your disc lot numbers against the listed numbers: 3003061, 3243078, 1305255, 2119637, 2153502, 2301547.
The discs may cause inaccurate antibiotic susceptibility testing for H. influenzae, leading to potential delays in treatment or incorrect antibiotic choices.
Check your disc lot numbers against the listed numbers. If you have a recalled lot, contact Becton Dickinson for guidance.
The recall is for potential inaccurate test results, not direct safety risks to users. There is no immediate danger to people using the discs.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1035-2024 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-1035-2024 from Becton Dickinson. 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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