Becton Dickinson & Company: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0049-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector. Intended for Positive Displacement Connector for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy Cat. No. MP1000-C

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 2, 2019

Date Posted: October 16, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0049-2020

Event ID: 82970

Reason for Recall:

After disconnection of a luer, the valve of the connector remains recessed; not fully closing, either temporarily or permanently. The risks of blood loss and air embolism exist if the valve remains permanently open and goes undetected, especially in the neonate population.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 115,200

Code Information:

Lot Number: 18085990; Exp. Date: 15-Aug-2023 UDI: 10885403223228

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Foreign: Canada

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated