medical Class II Updated 2020-07-29

Becton Dickinson & Company recalls SafeStep Huber Needle Set with GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemost

Recalled Product

SafeStep Huber Needle Set with GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemostatic Dressing Port Access Kit; Catalog Numbers PA-0031G (UDI 00801741085666), PA-0031YNG (UDI 00801741085673), PA-0032G (UDI 00801741087639), PA-0033G (UDI 00801741096433)


Hazard / Issue

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.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution
Lot/Code Info: Catalog Numbers PA-0031G (UDI 00801741085666), PA-0031YNG (UDI 00801741085673), PA-0032G (UDI 00801741087639), PA-0033G (UDI 00801741096433). Lot Numbers: REEN3159 REEP3067 REEQ4064 REDS3541 REDV3438 REEN2781 REEN2145 REEP3068 REDY0835 REDZ3103
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