# FDA recall Z-0049-2020

> **Becton Dickinson & Company** · Class II · device recall initiated 2019-05-02.

## Product

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

## 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.

## Distribution

Nationwide  Foreign: Canada

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0049-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson & Company
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-05-02
- **Report date:** 2019-10-16
- **Termination date:** 2021-11-30

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0049-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0049-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0049-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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