Recall Z-2669-2020— Becton Dickinson & Company

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Becton Dickinson & Company, initiated 2020-06-19, terminated 2022-07-29. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K153440. Product: SafeStep Huber Needle Set with Y Injection Site and Medegen Needleless Injection Cap; Catalog Numbers LH-0029YN (UDI 00801741066177), LH-0030YN (UDI 00801741066191), LH-0031YN (UDI 00801741066214), LH-0032YN (UDI 00801741066238), LH-0033YN (UDI 00801741066252), LH-0034YN (UDI 00801741066276), LH-0035YN (UDI 00801741066290 ), LH-0036YN (UDI 00801741066313), LH-0037YN (UDI 00801741066337), LH-0038YN (UDI 00801741066351), LH-0039YN (UDI 00801741066313), LH-0040YN (UDI 00801741066399). Reason: Potential development of cracks or breaks in the tubing near the Luer or Y site of the device. Devices that have developed breaks or cracks can cause leakage resulting in exposure to chemicals such a chemotherapeutics or biohazard material (e.g., blood). A crack or break could result in potential blood loss, catheter occlusion, air embolism, under or interrupted infusion, or site contamination which could lead to infection..

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-06-19
Terminated
2022-07-29
Firm location
Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

SafeStep Huber Needle Set with Y Injection Site and Medegen Needleless Injection Cap; Catalog Numbers LH-0029YN (UDI 00801741066177), LH-0030YN (UDI 00801741066191), LH-0031YN (UDI 00801741066214), LH-0032YN (UDI 00801741066238), LH-0033YN (UDI 00801741066252), LH-0034YN (UDI 00801741066276), LH-0035YN (UDI 00801741066290 ), LH-0036YN (UDI 00801741066313), LH-0037YN (UDI 00801741066337), LH-0038YN (UDI 00801741066351), LH-0039YN (UDI 00801741066313), LH-0040YN (UDI 00801741066399)

Reason for recall

Potential development of cracks or breaks in the tubing near the Luer or Y site of the device. Devices that have developed breaks or cracks can cause leakage resulting in exposure to chemicals such a chemotherapeutics or biohazard material (e.g., blood). A crack or break could result in potential blood loss, catheter occlusion, air embolism, under or interrupted infusion, or site contamination which could lead to infection.

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