BD BBL Sensi Disc Ciprofloxacin- 5 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231657and 231658
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-1027-2024
- 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. 231657¿ UDI-DI 00382902316572 Lots 1060926 1279842 2028533 2091948 2301402 3214964 3248370; Catalog No. 231658¿ UDI-DI 30382902316580 Lots 1335458 2336475 3062295 3093427 3163048 3214964 3248370 0344330 1007112 1060926 1127037 1279842 1335457 2028533 2028547 2091948 2091980 2301402 2336474
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