Becton Dickinson recalls 50-unit packs of 22G regional block needles for updated safety instructions to prevent medication errors during anesthesia procedures.
BD was advised by the European Notified Body, NSAI, that the instructions for use (IFU) needs to be updated to include the general contraindications
Becton Dickinson is recalling 50-unit packs of 22G regional block needles used in anesthesia. The recall is due to outdated safety instructions that could lead to medication errors if not corrected.
The needles require updated safety instructions to prevent medication errors during anesthesia. Without the correction, healthcare workers might administer medications incorrectly to patients.
Healthcare professionals who use these needles for anesthesia procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving anesthesia via these needles may be affected if instructions are not updated.
Check for BD Regional Block Needles 22G x 1.50in (50 units/cs.) with catalog number 408348. All lots within expiration date are included in this recall.
Verify if the product has updated safety instructions for anesthesia procedures.
The recall is due to outdated safety instructions that could lead to medication errors during anesthesia procedures.
The product requires updated safety instructions to prevent medication errors, but no immediate risk exists if instructions are followed correctly.
Look for BD Regional Block Needles 22G x 1.50in (50 units/cs.) with catalog number 408348. All lots within expiration date are included.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0924-2021 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-0924-2021 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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