# FDA recall Z-3116-2017

> **Becton Dickinson & Company** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-06-13.

## Product

BD Needle 22GA 1-1/2in SafetyGlide(TM) Non Sterile, Bulk, REF 301701    The BD SafetyGlide(TM) needle is intended to be used for general purpose injection, aspiration of fluids from parts of the body below the surface of the skin, injection into intravenous ports and tubings external to the patient. The needle stick prevention feature of the device contains a mechanism that covers the needlepoint after use. Bulk Non Sterile configuration is intended for further manufacturing, processing or repackaging

## Reason for recall

Presence of loose polypropylene foreign matter above release specification.

## Distribution

US Distribution to: TX, PA, VA, CA, NY, IL, MI, NC, SC and KS.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-3116-2017
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson & Company
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-06-13
- **Report date:** 2017-09-20
- **Termination date:** 2020-06-22

- **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-3116-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-3116-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-3116-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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