# FDA recall Z-0588-2021

> **Becton Dickinson & Company** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-11-18.

## Product

BD PrecisionGlide Needle 30G x 1/2 (0.3 mm X 13mm)  REF 305106 - Product Usage: used for general purpose injection and aspiration of fluids from vials, ampoules and parts of the body below the surface of the skin.

## Reason for recall

BD has confirmed the presence of blood on the cannulas of the BD PrecisionGlide needles 30G X 1/2" Lot No. 9128897. The possibility of infection may be present if the blood is not noticed prior to use by the clinician.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CT, FL, IL, KY, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, PR, SC, TN, VA  and the countries of Canada, China, Singapore.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0588-2021
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson & Company
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-11-18
- **Report date:** 2020-12-23
- **Termination date:** 2024-02-15

- **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-0588-2021

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0588-2021. Retrieved 2026-09-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0588-2021. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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