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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published July 17, 2019

Becton Dickinson BD Max Enteric Viral Panel Kit Recall: Improperly Sealed Foil Bags

Becton Dickinson recalls BD Max Enteric Viral Panel RUO kits with catalog #443715 due to foil bags not sealing properly. This could lead to contamination of reagents. Consumers should check product details and contact the company for instructions.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2337-2019Medical deviceBecton Dickinson ›
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Recalling firmBecton Dickinson & Co.7 Loveton Cir · Sparks, MD 21152-9212
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Becton Dickinson is recalling a specific enteric viral panel kit because the foil bags containing extraction tubes might not seal properly. This could lead to contamination of the reagents, which might affect test accuracy or safety. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67397-becton-dickinson-bd-max-enteric-viral-panel-kit-recall-improperly.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67397-becton-dickinson-bd-max-enteric-viral-panel-kit-recall-improperly · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2337-2019

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“Becton Dickinson BD Max Enteric Viral Panel Kit Recall: Improperly Sealed Foil Bags.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67397-becton-dickinson-bd-max-enteric-viral-panel-kit-recall-improperly. Based on FDA recall #Z-2337-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2337-2019%22&limit=1).

Becton Dickinson & Co. voluntarily recalled Kit BD Max Enteric Viral Panel RUO (Catalog # 443715) due to improperly sealed foil bags containing extraction tubes, according to the FDA on July 17, 2019.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Becton Dickinson
  • Product: Kit BD Max Enteric Viral Panel RUO
  • Catalog #: 443715
  • Lot #: 9114647
  • UPC: 00382904437152
  • Expiration: 11/7/2020

The hazard

The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX Reagent products may not have been sealed properly, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Becton Dickinson & Co. has 43 other recalls on record since June 1, 2017. Recent brand recalls include a GasPak EZ Campy Pouch System recall for low CO2 levels on April 7, 2026, and a BD Kiestra Isolate Suspension Cuvette Array recall for barcode errors on Oct. 23, 2025. Other recent recalls of similar products include Boston Scientific EndoVive Safety PEG Kit Recall (Feb. 10, 2026) and Medline Blood Culture Kit Recall (Dec. 24, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the catalog number 443715 on the kit. The lot number 9114647 and expiration date 11/7/2020 are also listed on the product.

  • Brand
    Becton Dickinson
  • Product
    Kit BD Max Enteric Viral Panel RUO; Catalog # 443715
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 19 products

All 19 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV Worldwide: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2321-2019Kit BD Max Check-Points CPO IVD EU; Catalog # 278102; Lot # 9114645; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00180002781029 (17)200719(10)9114645(30)1130 units
Z-2322-2019Kit BD Max Cdiff EU; Catalog # 442555; Lot # 9127912 ; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904425555 (17)201114(10)9127912(30)14 units
Z-2323-2019Kit BD Max ExK DNA 1 USA; Catalog # 442817; Lot # 9085666; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904428174 (17)201024(10)9085666(30)1; Exp: 10/24/2020 Lot #9106886; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904428174 (17)201107(10)9106886(30)11; Exp: 11/7/2020 Lot #9127935; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904428174 (17)201130(10)9127935(30)11; Exp: 11/30/2020115 units
Z-2324-2019Kit BD Max ExK DNA 1 EU LUO; Catalog # 442818; Lot# 9085668; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904428181 (17)201024(10)9085668(30)1; Exp:10/24/2020 Lot # 9106887; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904428181 (17)201107(10)9106887(30)1; Exp: 11/7/2020447 units
Z-2325-2019Kit BD Max ExK DNA 2 USA; Catalog # 442819; Lot #9114654; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904428198 (17)201107(10)9114654(30)1; Exp: 11/7/20200
Z-2326-2019Kit BD Max ExK DNA 2 EU LUO; Catalog # 442820; Lot # 9114655; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904428204 (17)201107(10)9114655(30)1; Exp:11/7/202010 units
Z-2327-2019Kit BD Max ExK TNA 2; Catalog # 442825; Lot # 9106876; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904428259 (17)201107(10)9106876(30)1; Exp: 11/7/202086 units
Z-2328-2019Kit BD Max MRSA; Catalog # 442953; Lot # 9071522; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429539 (17)191219(10)9071522(30)1; Exp :12/19/2019176 units
Z-2329-2019Kit BD Max Enteric Parasite Panel EU; Catalog # 442960; Lot # 9106889; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904429607 (17)201115(10)9106889(30)1; Exp: 11/15/2020355 units
Z-2330-2019Kit BD Max Enteric Bacterial Panel EU; Catalog # 442963; Lot # 9085672; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904429638 (17)201011(10)9085672(30)1; Exp:10/11/2020 Lot # 9085673; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI):(01)00382904429638 (17)201011(10)9085673(30)1; Exp:10/11/2020 Lot # 9106961; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429638 (17)201011(10)9106961(30)1; Exp:10/11/2020 Lot # 9106962; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429638 (17)201102(10)9106962(30)1; Exp:11/2/2020994 units
Z-2331-2019Kit BD Max CT/GC/TV; Catalog # 442970; Lot # 9080876; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429706 (17)200414(10)9080876(30)1; Exp: 4/14/2020 Lot #9092733; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429706 (17)200414(10)9092733(30)1; Exp: 4/14/2020 Lot #9092734; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429706 (17)200512(10)9092734(30)1; Exp: 5/12/2020 Lot #9106875; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904429706 (17)200512(10)9106875(30)1; Exp: 5/12/2020913 units
Z-2332-2019Kit BD Max StaphSR; Catalog # 443418; Lot # 9086668; ; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) : (01)00382904434199 (17)200902(10)9086668(30)1; Exp :9/2/2020 Lot # 9092724; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) :(01)00382904434199 (17)200902(10)9092724(30)1; Exp: 9/2/2020283 units
Z-2333-2019Kit BD Max StaphSR; Catalog # 443419; Lot # 9086668; ; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) : (01)00382904434199 (17)200902(10)9086668(30)1; Exp :9/2/2020 Lot # 9092724; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) :(01)00382904434199 (17)200902(10)9092724(30)1; Exp: 9/2/2020207 units
Z-2334-2019Kit BD Max MRSA XT; Catalog # 443461; Lot # 9106890; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) :(01)00382904434618 (17)200828(10)9106890(30)1; Exp :8/28/2020 Lot # 9106891; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) :(01)00382904434618 (17)200909(10)9106891(30)1; Exp :9/9/2020 Lot # 9114657; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI) :(01)00382904434618 (17)200922(10)9114657(30)1; Exp : 9/22/202061 units
Z-2335-2019Kit BD Max GC RT PCR Assay; Catalog # 443486; Lot # 9092736; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904434861 (17)200425(10)9092736(30)1; Exp : 4/25/202017 units
Z-2336-2019Kit BD Max Vaginal Panel; Catalog # 443712; Lot # 9092737; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904437121 (17)200321(10)9092737(30)1; Exp : 3/21/2020 Lot # 9092738; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904437121 (17)200321(10)9092738(30)1; Exp :3/21/2020 Lot # 9127920; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904437121 (17)200321(10)9127920(30)1; Exp : 3/21/2020666 units
Z-2337-2019Kit BD Max Enteric Viral Panel RUO; Catalog # 443715; Lot # 9114647; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904437152 (17)201107(10)9114647(30)1; Exp: 11/7/202027units
Z-2338-2019Kit EXT Enteric Bacterial Panel; Catalog # 443812; Lot # 9114557; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904438128 (17)201107(10)9114557(30)1; Exp: 11/7/2020 Lot # 9126778; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904438128 (17)201117(10)9126778(30)1; Exp: 11/17/2020 Lot # 9129979; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904438128 (17)201122(10)9129979(30)1; Exp: 11/22/2020715 units
Z-2339-2019Kit BD Max Enteric Viral Panel EU Catalog # 443985; Lot # 9085674; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904439859 (17)201101(10)9085674(30)1; Exp: 11/1/2020 Lot # 9107980; UDI (GTIN, DI+PI): (01)00382904439859 (17)201107(10)9107980(30)1; Exp: 11/7/2020469 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the catalog number 443715, lot number 9114647, and expiration date 11/7/2020 on the kit.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 37 states and Puerto Rico, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV Worldwide: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 17, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 22, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 28, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: May 13, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2337-2019 (July 17, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2337-2019 to see it in context.
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