Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 g, Catalog No. 231628 and 231629. These discs are used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing
This recall is currently active, issued February 8, 2024. It was issued by Becton Dickinson & Co..
- Company
- Becton Dickinson & Co.
- Recall Initiated
- January 8, 2024
- Posted
- February 8, 2024
- Recall Number
- Z-1011-2024
- Quantity
- 2,363,168 total units
- Firm Location
- Sparks, MD
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause product discard, delayed results, or additional adverse diagnostic outcomes, such as a delay in diagnosis, the selection of inappropriate antibiotics, or extended duration of antibiotic exposure and the treatment process.
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.
Lot / Code Info
Catalog No. 231628 UDI-DI 00382902316282 Lots 2090490 2146520 2210201 2276143 3062095; Catalog No. 231629¿¿ UDI-DI 30382902316290 Lots 3163306 3163307 3163310 3254307 3254309 3271840 3271853 2146520 2146526 2147225 2210201 2224295 2276143 2276144 3003894 3062095 3090649
Root Cause
Process control
Action Taken
On January 8, 2024, the firm notified customers through URGENT Medical Device Product Correction letters. Users were instructed to cease use of catalog number 291270, and to refrain from conducting AST for H. influenzae with impacted Sensi-Discs. Customers should destroy any units of catalog number 291270 in their inventory. Customers should share and post the recall notification within their facility network and forward to any customers to whom they may have distributed the product. Future lots of affected Sensi-Disc products (excluding catalog number 291270) will be labeled with a sticker notifying customers "This product should not be used for the semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing of Haemophilus influenzae." Identify impacted lot numbers: https://legacy.bd.com/alerts-notices/IDS-23-4851.asp For customer questions: Phone: 1-844-823-5433 Say "Recall when prompted Mon-Fri 8:00am and 5:00pm CT or Email: productcomplaints@bd.com