Class III — Becton Dickinson & Company
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson and Company |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 36 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Some of the tubes were manufactured with stoppers that did not meet current manufacturing specifications. Stoppers were manufactured with a reduced cycle cure time. |
| Product | BD Vacutainer SST Plus Blood Collection Tubes, 5.0 mL, 13 x 100 mm, Sterile. Provides a means of collecting, transporting, separating, and processing blood in a closed tube. |
| Quantity | 238, 000 (Lot #5133959) and 243,000 (Lot #5133957) |
| Distribution | Distributed in FL, IL, MA, MI, MO, PA and TN. |
| Initiated | 2015-06-23 |
| Classified | 2015-08-20 |
| Terminated | 2016-04-06 |
| Recall number | Z-2434-2015 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class III recall — Becton Dickinson & Company (Z-2434-2015).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/71633/
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