Becton Dickinson Gravity IV Set Recall: Kinked Tubing Risk
Becton Dickinson recalls Gravity IV Set with 3-port Closed Stopcock Manifold Model CM42500E-07 due to kinked tubing in specific lots. Affected units may cause infusion issues.
Lower-risk recall
The firm has initiated a recall due to a confirmed complaint trend for kinked tubing on the specified lots of the product.
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What happened, in plain English
Becton Dickinson is recalling Gravity IV Sets with model CM42500E-07 because kinked tubing in certain lots could cause infusion problems. This affects patients receiving IV treatments. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/68912-becton-dickinson-gravity-iv-set-recall-kinked-tubing-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/68912-becton-dickinson-gravity-iv-set-recall-kinked-tubing-risk · Updated August 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1121-2019
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“Becton Dickinson Gravity IV Set Recall: Kinked Tubing Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/68912-becton-dickinson-gravity-iv-set-recall-kinked-tubing-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1121-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1121-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Kinked tubing in specific lots can block the IV flow, potentially causing infusion issues. This may lead to incorrect medication delivery or treatment delays.
Who’s affected
Patients using the Gravity IV Set with model CM42500E-07 are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use the product for intravenous treatments may also be affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number CM42500E-07 on the product. Affected units were sold with serial numbers 18105828, 18105830, 18105857, and 18105858.
- Brand
Becton Dickinson- Category
Medical device
All 2 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
Distributed to accounts in AL, CA, DC, FL, LA, MD, NE, TN, VA, and WA.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots |
|---|---|
| Z-1120-2019 | Gravity IV Set with 3-port Closed Stopcock Manifold Model CS42522E-07; 18105594 18105595 18105596 18105597 |
| Z-1121-2019 | Gravity IV Set with 3-port Closed Stopcock Manifold Model CM42500E-07; 18105828 18105830 18105857 18105858 |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Serial Number
Look for the serial numbers 18105828, 18105830, 18105857, or 18105858 on the Gravity IV Set.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 9 states and D.C..
FDA distribution: “Distributed to accounts in AL, CA, DC, FL, LA, MD, NE, TN, VA, and WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 16 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1121-2019 (March 5, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1121-2019 to see it in context.
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