# FDA recall Z-2400-2020

> **Carefusion 2200 Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-05-18.

## Product

Mueller Knife Handle, Hexagonal - Product Usage: Intended to hold surgical blades.

## Reason for recall

Becton Dickinson and Company, is conducting a voluntary recall on the V. MuellerTM 3H Knife Handles catalog number listed in the table above. BD has been informed by our supplier that the external threads on some of the collets (Figure 1) contain a machining burr, potentially causing the collet to not fully seat in the knife handle (Figure 2), inhibiting complete grip of the inserted knife blade possibly resulting in a loose blade.

## Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, FL, VA and KY.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2400-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Carefusion 2200 Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-05-18
- **Report date:** 2020-06-24
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-25

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Vernon Hills, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2400-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2400-2020. Retrieved 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2400-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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