Becton Dickinson recalls sterile catheter drainage trays with wrong needle size. This may cause injury during medical procedures. Affected units have specific catalog and lot numbers.
The 8 Fr catheter was manufactured with the 6.9 Fr needle instead of the 8 Fr needle.
Becton Dickinson is recalling sterile catheter drainage trays that were made with a smaller needle than intended. Using these trays could lead to injury during medical procedures because the wrong needle size might cause improper insertion.
The tray was manufactured with a 6.9 Fr needle instead of the required 8 Fr needle. This smaller needle may not fit properly during insertion, potentially causing injury or complications during medical procedures.
Patients using this specific drainage tray for medical procedures are affected. Healthcare providers who use the product for single-use procedures are most at risk.
Check for catalog number PIG1280T and lot number 0001304986 on the tray. The product was sold with specific UDI numbers and lot details as listed in the recall notice.
Look for catalog number PIG1280T and lot number 0001304986 on the tray.
The product was manufactured with the wrong needle size, which could cause injury during medical procedures. It is not safe to use as intended.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so check with Becton Dickinson for guidance on next steps.
Look for catalog number PIG1280T and lot number 0001304986 on the tray.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1795-2020 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-1795-2020 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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