Becton Dickinson recalls SafeStep Huber Needle Set myPICK Port Access Kit with catalog numbers CPA00020A, CPA00042A, and CPA00049 due to potential tubing cracks causing chemical exposure risks.
Potential development of cracks or breaks in the tubing near the Luer or Y site of the device. Devices that have developed breaks or cracks can cause leakage resulting in exposure to chemicals such a chemotherapeutics or biohazard material (e.g., blood). A crack or break could result in potential blood loss, catheter occlusion, air embolism, under or interrupted infusion, or site contamination which could lead to infection.
Becton Dickinson is recalling SafeStep Huber Needle Sets that may develop cracks in the tubing, which could lead to leaks of chemotherapy or blood. This poses a risk of infection, blood loss, or other complications if the device breaks.
The tubing near the Luer or Y site can crack or break, causing leaks of chemotherapy drugs or blood. This may lead to exposure to hazardous materials, blood loss, catheter blockage, air embolism, or infections.
Healthcare professionals using the SafeStep Huber Needle Set for port access in medical treatments are most at risk. Patients receiving chemotherapy or blood transfusions through this device could also be affected.
Check for catalog numbers CPA00020A, CPA00042A, or CPA00049 with specific UDI codes listed. The product was sold with lot numbers including REDZ0394, REDZ1664, and others.
Inspect the tubing near the Luer or Y site for cracks or breaks.
If cracks or breaks are present, stop using the device immediately to prevent leaks.
SafeStep Huber Needle Set myPICK Port Access Kit
CPA00020A, CPA00042A, and CPA00049
Check for catalog numbers CPA00020A, CPA00042A, or CPA00049 with specific UDI codes listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2665-2020 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-2665-2020 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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