Reported Feb 14, 2024 · Ongoing

BD BBL Sensi Disc Levofloxacin- 5 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231705…

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 Levofloxacin- 5 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231705 and 231706¿
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog No. 231705 UDI-DI 00382902317050 Lots 1334510 2004644 2091272 2277179 3030830 3094117 3248344; Catalog No. 231706¿ UDI-DI 30382902317068 Lots
    • 2277179
    • 3030830
    • 3094117
    • 3184118
    • 3248344
    • 1334510
    • 2004644
    • 2091272
    • 2213599
Amount recalled
2,363,168 total units

This recall covers 30 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 29 are below.

17 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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.

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, 7:36 PM UTC

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