Becton Dickinson recalls BD Posiflush SF Saline Flush Syringes with packaging holes that could compromise sterility. Affected units include specific lots sold in the US. Consumers should check their syringe packaging for holes and contact BD for details.
This product has been confirmed to exhibit holes in the packaging, which impacts package integrity and potentially compromises a sterile field.
Becton Dickinson is recalling certain BD Posiflush SF Saline Flush Syringes due to packaging holes that might compromise sterility. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures if the syringe is used without a properly sealed package.
The syringes have holes in their packaging that could allow contaminants to enter the sterile field. This might compromise the sterility of the syringe contents during medical procedures, potentially leading to infections.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities using the recalled syringes are most at risk. Patients using these syringes for medical procedures could face contamination if the packaging is compromised.
Check for packaging with visible holes. The affected syringes have specific lot numbers: 8353952, 9011582, 9017875, 9024676, 9045702, 9060999, 9079716, 9127571, 9143529, 9156595, 9163601.
Inspect the syringe packaging for visible holes that could compromise sterility.
The syringes have been confirmed to have holes in the packaging that could compromise sterility during medical procedures.
Check the packaging for holes and contact Becton Dickinson for further instructions.
Yes, affected lots include 8353952, 9011582, 9017875, 9024676, 9045702, 9060999, 9079716, 9127571, 9143529, 9156595, 9163601.
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Subject: Recall Z-2065-2020 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-2065-2020 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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