Becton Dickinson recalls PowerGlide ST Midline Catheter Maximal Barrier Kit (ST018101D) due to missing lidocaine. Affected units may not function as intended.
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Becton Dickinson is recalling PowerG: Glide ST Midline Catheter Maximal Barrier Kits (18 gauge, 10 cm) because they were incorrectly packaged without the required lidocaine. This could mean the kits don't work properly when used.
The kit was shipped without the labeled lidocaine, which is a local anesthetic used to numb the area before insertion. Without it, the catheter may not work correctly during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals who use this catheter kit for medical procedures may be affected. Patients receiving care with these kits could be at risk if the kit doesn't function as intended.
Check for the catalog number ST018101D on the kit. The lot number is REDW0476 20 and expiration date is October 2030. This kit was sold with the UDI (01)00801741139390.
Ensure the kit includes the labeled lidocaine. If missing, contact Becton Dickinson for guidance.
The recall states the kit was incorrectly packaged without lidocaine, so it may not function as intended. Use only if you confirm it includes lidocaine.
Look for catalog number ST018101D, lot number REDW0476 20, and expiration date October 2030.
Check if the kit includes lidocaine. If missing, contact Becton Dickinson for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1946-2020 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-1946-2020 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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