Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 15, 2016
BD 10 mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with BD PrecisionGlide Needle 21G x 1 (0.8 mm x 25 mm) and Henry Schein 10 mL Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock are being recalled due to possible adulter…
Becton Dickinson & Company recalled Henry Schein Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock, 10 mL, Intended for use by health care profess… - a moderate-severity action.
Henry Schein Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock, 10 mL, Intended for use by health care profess… was recalled by Becton Dickinson & Company in June 15, 2016. Reason: BD 10 mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with BD PrecisionGlide Needle 21G x 1 (0.8 mm x 25 mm) and Henry Schein 10 mL S…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1937-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Becton Dickinson & Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-BD 10 mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with BD PrecisionGlide Needle 21G x 1 (0.8 mm x 25 mm) and Henry Schein 10 mL S….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1937-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1937-2016) was formally reported on June 15, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 25, 2016. 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 811,200 units, a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: BD 10 mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with BD PrecisionGlide Needle 21G x 1 (0.8 mm x 25 mm) and Henry Schein 10 mL Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock are being recalled due to possible adulteration and non-conforming manufacturing p… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution to NY only. 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
811,200 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Henry Schein Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock, 10 mL, Intended for use by health care professionals for general purpose fluid aspiration/injection
BD 10 mL Syringe Luer-Lok Tip with BD PrecisionGlide Needle 21G x 1 (0.8 mm x 25 mm) and Henry Schein 10 mL Single Use Syringe Luer-Lock are being recalled due to possible adulteration and non-conforming manufacturing practices.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1937-2016 |
| Date reported | June 15, 2016 |
| Date initiated | March 25, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Company |
| Firm location | Franklin Lakes, NJ |
| Affected scope | 811,200 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution to NY only |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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