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Terminated

Microtainer Safety flow Lancets; Yellow Sterile Use once and discard; 2.2mm Blade Length; 1.0mm blade width; Becton Dickinson Vacutainer System; Becton Dickinson and Company; Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

FDA Recall Z-0045-2008 · Posted 2007-10-18

Recalling FirmBecton Dickinson & Company
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeF
Date Initiated2007-09-26
Date Terminated2008-01-15
Product Quantity1,978,000 units

Reason for Recall

Potential for the blade and holder assembly to become loose and then separate from the main body of the lancet during the process of disposal.

Firm Action

Recall communication issued on or about 9/28/2007.

Root Cause

Process design

Distribution Pattern

Product distributed worldwide to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and United States.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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