Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0125-2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
| Report date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Quantity | 12,020 units |
| Location | Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States |
Official product description
BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Dual Port (20 GA 1.75 IN) Catalog (Ref) No. 383538 BD Nexiva closed IV catheter systems are intended to be inserted into a patient s vascular system for short term use to sample blood, monitor blood pressure, or administer fluids.
Why the product was recalled
Dull/blunt needles within the IV Catheter System may lead to missed insertion attempts and delay in diagnosis or treatment until a new needle is inserted
Distribution information
US: Nationwide Distribution: AK, AR, AZ, CA, IL, KS, MO, NY, OH, UT, VA; and International to: Canada and Mexico.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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