BD Recalls Oral Dispensing Syringes Due to Mixed Tip Complaints
Becton Dickinson is recalling 2,786,000 units of 1 mL Oral Dispensing Syringes because a complaint reported mixed oral and non-oral syringe tips within the same lot.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving a potential risk of harm without confirmed adverse events.
Plain-English summary
Becton Dickinson & Company is recalling 2,786,000 units of BD Oral Dispensing Syringes, 1 mL Clear with Tip Cap. The affected product is distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall involves specific lot numbers: 305217 2076404, 305217 2055156, 305217 2020057, 305217 2020056, and 305219 1346419.
The recall was initiated after Becton Dickinson received a complaint report indicating that mixed syringe tips, specifically both oral and non-oral types, were found within the same lot. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this issue.
Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, it should be removed from use and returned to the supplier or the manufacturer for credit or replacement, in accordance with standard recall procedures.
The recalled product
- Product
- Case Carton: BD Oral Dispensing Syringe 1 mL Clear with Tip Cap BD, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA Made in USA www.bd.com BD, Laagstraat 57, B-9140 Temse, Belgium On 100 unit plastic bag: BD oral syringes are intended to dispense oral medications.
- Manufacturer
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Category
- Medical Device — Syringes
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,786,000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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