PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 0.9 Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 10 mL REF 306553. Intended to be used only for the flushing of indwelling vascular access devices.10 mL BD PosiFlush Normal Saline Flush Syringes are generally compatible for use with syringe pumps.

Reported: October 1, 2014 Initiated: July 22, 2014 #Z-2673-2014

Product Description

BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 0.9 Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 10 mL REF 306553. Intended to be used only for the flushing of indwelling vascular access devices.10 mL BD PosiFlush Normal Saline Flush Syringes are generally compatible for use with syringe pumps.

Reason for Recall

BD received some reports of open seals found on the BD Posiflush SF Flush Syringe 10 mL (Ref #306553).

Details

Units Affected
3,088,320 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Location
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 0.9 Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 10 mL REF 306553. Intended to be used only for the flushing of indwelling vascular access devices.10 mL BD PosiFlush Normal Saline Flush Syringes are generally compatible for use with syringe pumps.. Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Company. Units affected: 3,088,320 units.
Why was this product recalled?
BD received some reports of open seals found on the BD Posiflush SF Flush Syringe 10 mL (Ref #306553).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 1, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2673-2014.