# FDA recall Z-0935-2019

> **Becton Dickinson & Co.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-12-20.

## Product

Phoenix AP AST Indicator Bag, Catalog Number 246006

## Reason for recall

Panels inoculated using certain lots of the indicator solution are demonstrating an increased occurrence of test aborts.

## Distribution

The products were distributed to the following US states:  AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY.    The products were distributed to the following foreign countries:  Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, San Salvador, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay,  Vietnam

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0935-2019
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson & Co.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-12-20
- **Report date:** 2019-03-06
- **Termination date:** 2020-04-10

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sparks, MD, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0935-2019

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0935-2019. Retrieved 2026-06-10 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0935-2019. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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