Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

BBL Port A Cul tubes with Swabs Sterile Pack Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co. Due to The products may exhibit indications of excessive oxidation....

Date: November 21, 2014
Company: Becton Dickinson & Co.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Becton Dickinson & Co. directly.

Affected Products

BBL Port A Cul tubes with Swabs Sterile Pack, catalog number 221607. For patient sample collection.

Quantity: 92,710 units

Why Was This Recalled?

The products may exhibit indications of excessive oxidation. Excessive oxidation may affect the viability of anaerobic microorganisms.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Becton Dickinson & Co.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report