Becton Dickinson & Company: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-0084-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

BD Vacutainer Sodium Polyanetholesulfonate 5.95 mg Sodium Chloride 14.4 mg Blood Collection Tubes for Microbiological Studies (8.3 mL * 16x100mm) Catalog No. 364960

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 27, 2017

Date Posted: November 15, 2017

Recall Number: Z-0084-2018

Event ID: 78329

Reason for Recall:

After a receiving a customer complaint for incorrect labeling, BD has confirmed that a portion of SPS tubes associated with catalog 364960, lot 6090812 were incorrectly labeled at the case and shelf pack level.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 90,000 tubes

Code Information:

Lot no. 6090812

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide, Canada

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated