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Health product recall

10 mL & 3mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip and PrecisionGlide Needle (2016-09-14)

Starting date:
September 14, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-60546

Affected Products

A. 10 mL & 3mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip

B. 3mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with PrecisionGlide Needle

Reason

Becton Dickinson (BD) is conducting a voluntary product recall of several BD catalogues of Luer-Lok Syringes, and Luer-Lok Syringe with PrecisionGlide Needles, since the sterility of the product cannot be assured. This may result in increased risk of infection. No adverse event has been reported for this issue at this time. BD is actively working on implementing corrective actions to address this issue.

Affected products

A. 10 mL & 3mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip

Lot or serial number

6113717

6117889

6117891

Model or catalog number

309604

309657

Companies
Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson and Company

1 Becton Drive

Franklin Lakes

07417

New Jersey

UNITED STATES



B. 3mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with PrecisionGlide Needle

Lot or serial number

6117580

Model or catalog number

309571

Companies
Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson and Company

1 Becton Drive

Franklin Lakes

07417

New Jersey

UNITED STATES