BD Interlink threaded lock cannula This is a locking blunt plastic cannula specifically designed for IV connection to an Interlink injection site. It is screwed down over the Interlink injection site and a blunt plastic cannula inside the housing enters the Interlink injection site to provide a pathway for IV fluid administration.
FDA Recall Z-0772-2014 · Posted 2014-01-15
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Recalling FirmBecton Dickinson & Company
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFGY
Date Initiated2013-11-26
Date Terminated2016-05-06
Product Quantity268,500 products
Reason for Recall
BD Interlink Threaded Lock Cannula REF# 303369 and lot #3021392 is being recalled due to the potential that a small percentage of the lot may exhibit open seals which adversely impacts unit package integrity and product sterility.
Firm Action
BD Diagnostics sent an Urgent: Voluntary Product Recall letters/Notice of Return dated November 26, 2013, to all affected customers. Customers were asked to identify and segregate stock of the affected number, inform the appropriate personnel in their organization to discontinue use of the affected product, return the afected product, following the instructions on the enclosed packing slip, BD would issue a credit for product returned. If product was further distributed customers were instructed to identify their customers and notify them at once of the product recall using the provided customer communication. Customers were asked to complete the attached notice and fax to 855-731-0157. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-855-731-0157.
For questions regarding this recall call 755-731-0157.
Root Cause
Packaging
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Japan.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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