Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 14, 2018
The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer lock and the yellow striped tubing.
Becton Dickinson & Company recalled PCEA ASV Yellow Microbore, Catalog Numbers 30893, 30893-07 Product Usage: PCEA Admini… - a moderate-severity action.
PCEA ASV Yellow Microbore, Catalog Numbers 30893, 30893-07 Product Usage: PCEA Admini… was recalled by Becton Dickinson & Company in November 14, 2018. Reason: The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer lock and the yellow striped t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0386-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Becton Dickinson & Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer lock and the yellow striped t….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0386-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0386-2019) was formally reported on November 14, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 26, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Becton Dickinson & Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Franklin Lakes, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 566,737 total.
The documented reason for this recall is: The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer lock and the yellow striped tubing. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Guam. …. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,422 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
566,737 total
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
PCEA ASV Yellow Microbore, Catalog Numbers 30893, 30893-07 Product Usage: PCEA Administration Set. Microbore tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe. Anti-siphon valve. Set cannot be used for gravity infusion 1. Connect PCA syringe to female luer on administration set. 2. Push on syringe plunger to prime set. 3. Refer to PCA module directions for Use for complete loading and operating instructions. Notes: The set should be changed according to the facility protocol or in accordance with currently recognized guidelines for IV therapy. Antisiphon sets cannot be primed by gravity.
The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer lock and the yellow striped tubing.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0386-2019 |
| Date reported | November 14, 2018 |
| Date initiated | September 26, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
| Firm location | Franklin Lakes, NJ |
| Affected scope | 566,737 total |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Guam. The products were di… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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