Reported Dec 11, 2024 · Ongoing

BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) - In-Vitro BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) are used for…

Becton Dickinson & Co.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Becton Dickinson & Co. · 7 Loveton Cir · Sparks, MD · 21152-9212

Is this the product you have?

  • BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) - In-Vitro BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) are used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing by the agar disc diffusion test procedure of common, rapidly growing and certain fastidious bacterial pathogens
  • Catalog Number231263
Lot codes and dates
  • UDi-DI(01)30382902312636 Lot No. (Exp
  • Date)
    • 2339360 (12/31/2024)
    • 3010977 (01/31/25)
    • 3058508 (03/31/2025)
    • 3184064 (07/02/2025)
    • 3234190 (08/21/2025)
Amount recalled
13,190 units

This recall covers 14 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 13 are below.

1 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

BD identified through potency testing as part of a stability test request to monitor Ampicillin AM-2 due to decrease in potency results of 65% at 18 months, may result in falsely resistant result for ampicillin susceptibility

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 6:17 PM UTC

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