Becton Dickinson & Co.: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-1030-2024)

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 Ertapenem- 10 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 232174 and 232175¿

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 8, 2024
Date Posted: February 14, 2024
Recall Number: Z-1030-2024
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. 232174 UDI-DI 00382902321743 Lots 1301766 1341479 2119610 2147329 2242618 2276113 2333166 3152004 3181140; Catalog No. 232175¿ UDI-DI 30382902321751 Lots 1301766 2276113 2333166 2333175 3152004 3181140 1341479 2119610 2119612 2147329 2242618

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated