Becton Dickinson & Co.: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-1038-2024)

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 Rifampin- 5 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231541 and 231544¿

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 8, 2024

Date Posted: February 14, 2024

Recall Number: Z-1038-2024

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. 231541 UDI-DI 00382902315414 Lots 1278110 1334479 2004554 2025125 2056466 2242510 3214931; Catalog No. 231544¿ UDI-DI 30382902315446 Lots 1116055 1211489 2339407 3030278 3158059 3214931 0343413 1032232 1088790 1148547 1278110 1334479 2004554 2025125 2056466 2090443 2242510

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated