Becton Dickinson recalls BD Connecta Stopcock Without Extension Tube (Catalog No. 394605) due to potential leakage causing treatment delays, exposure to biohazardous materials, and under-dosing risks.
May have the potential for leakage at the housing component of the stopcock, may result in delay or interruption in treatment, exposure to infusate and biohazardous material, under dosing/under infusion, contamination and/or air ingress.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD Connecta Stopcock Without Extension Tube (Catalog No. 394605) because it may leak, leading to treatment interruptions, exposure to harmful materials, and incorrect dosing. This affects medical devices used for infusions in healthcare settings.
The stopcock may leak at the housing component, which can cause treatment delays, exposure to biohazardous materials, under-dosing of medication, or air entering the infusion line. This leakage risk occurs during normal use in medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and patients using infusion therapy who own the recalled stopcock model are most at risk. The specific model is used in medical settings for administering treatments.
Check for the catalog number 394605 (OUS) on the stopcock. The product was sold with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice, including dates from January 31, 2024, to April 30, 2024.
Identify the catalog number 394605 (OUS) and lot numbers from the list provided in the recall notice.
Reach out to Becton Dickinson for guidance on next steps if the stopcock is part of the recall.
The recall states there is a potential for leakage, which could cause treatment delays, exposure to biohazardous materials, or under-dosing. However, the remedy is not specified, so users should check if they have the recalled model.
The recall does not provide a specific remedy, so contact Becton Dickinson directly for guidance on next steps.
The product was sold with lot numbers and expiration dates from January 31, 2024, to April 30, 2024.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1435-2022 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-1435-2022 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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