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Class II Recall

BD BBL Sensi Disc Chloramphenicol- 30 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 230

Becton Dickinson & Co.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for BD BBL Sensi Disc Chloramphenicol- 30 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro su by Becton Dickinson & Co.. Reason: There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause p.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1026-2024

Action Date

2024-02-14

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

BD BBL Sensi Disc Chloramphenicol- 30 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 230733¿and 231274¿

Lot/Code Info: Catalog No. 230733¿¿ UDI-DI 00382902307334 Lots 1020750 1116997 1180198 1211448 1277739 1301482 1334126 2025900 2063283 2210054 2277205 3003821 3129527 3263117 9336993 0080290 0178844 0258758; Catalog No. 231274¿ UDI-DI 30382902312742 Lots 2277205 3003821 3129527 3263117 0057245 0080290 1057453 1116997 1148461 1180198 1211448 1277739 1301482 1334126 2025900 2063283 2210054 9336993

Quantity Affected: 2,363,168 total units

Reason for Recall

There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause product discard, delayed results, or additional adverse diagnostic outcomes, such as a delay in diagnosis, the selection of inappropriate antibiotics, or extended duration of antibiotic exposure and the treatment process.

Distribution

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-01-08

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 274 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Becton Dickinson & Co. has 73 FDA actions in our database, including 73 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Becton Dickinson & Co.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Becton Dickinson & Co. have FDA actions?

Becton Dickinson & Co. has 73 FDA actions in our database, including 73 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1026-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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