Becton Dickinson & Co.: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-1018-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

BD BBL Sensi Disc Cefepime - 30 ug¿, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231696¿

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 8, 2024

Date Posted: February 14, 2024

Recall Number: Z-1018-2024

Event ID: 93789

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.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 2,363,168 total units

Code Information:

Catalog No. 231696¿ UDI-DI 30382902316962 Lots 2339439 3118297 3163524 3223410 3243084 3282873 2063393 2119624 2119625 2119626 2147720 2213567 2273732

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated