Reported Feb 14, 2024 · Ongoing

BD BBL Sensi Disc Meropenem- 10 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231703…

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 Meropenem- 10 ug, used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing. Catalog Number 231703 and 231704¿
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog No. 231703 UDI-DI 00382902317036 Lots 2147649 9065664; Catalog No. 231704¿ UDI-DI 30382902317044 Lots 2213585 3061281 3090652 3213825 2187975 2213583
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, 7:39 PM UTC

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