Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 3, 2019
Leaking of the Smartsite Syringe Administration Set. May result in delay or interruption of infusion, under-infusion, contamination of the fluid path and HCP exposure to infusate…
Becton Dickinson & Company recalled SmartSite Syringe Administration Set-Product Package Size 50, Catalog Number: 10798696 - a critical-severity action.
SmartSite Syringe Administration Set-Product Package Size 50, Catalog Number: 10798696 was recalled by Becton Dickinson & Company in July 3, 2019. Reason: Leaking of the Smartsite Syringe Administration Set. May result in delay or interruption of infusion, under-…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1210-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Becton Dickinson & Company issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Leaking of the Smartsite Syringe Administration Set. May result in delay or interruption of infusion, under-….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1210-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1210-2019) was formally reported on July 3, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 28, 2019. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), 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 2900 Sets.
The documented reason for this recall is: Leaking of the Smartsite Syringe Administration Set. May result in delay or interruption of infusion, under-infusion, contamination of the fluid path and HCP exposure to infusates. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AR, NH, NC. 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, 3 from FDA Devices - 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 - 40,322 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 high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
2900 Sets
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
SmartSite Syringe Administration Set-Product Package Size 50, Catalog Number: 10798696
Leaking of the Smartsite Syringe Administration Set. May result in delay or interruption of infusion, under-infusion, contamination of the fluid path and HCP exposure to infusates.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1210-2019 |
| Date reported | July 3, 2019 |
| Date initiated | February 28, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
| Firm location | Franklin Lakes, NJ |
| Affected scope | 2900 Sets |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AR, NH, NC |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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