Becton Dickinson & Co. recall records

72 reported ongoing

73 records in this archive. Latest source date Apr 7, 2026.

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Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260684. for microbiologic use

BD identified an issue affecting certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems, where gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Hong Kong.

Official source for BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260684. for microbiologic use
FDA device enforcement

BD GasPak EZ Campy Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260685. for microbiologic use

BD identified an issue affecting certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems, where gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Hong Kong.

Official source for BD GasPak EZ Campy Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260685. for microbiologic use
FDA device enforcement

BD Kiestra" Isolate Suspension Cuvette Array; Catalog No.: 246100;

The 2D barcodes on these cuvettes contain formatting errors that prevent the analyzing system from correctly reading the expiration date. As a result, the instrument enters an error state and the cuvettes cannot be used.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CO, CT, KY, NJ, TN, TX, UT and the countries of Belgium, Singapore, Taiwan, Germany, Switzerland.

Official source for BD Kiestra" Isolate Suspension Cuvette Array; Catalog No.: 246100;
FDA device enforcement

BD EpiCenter Microbiology Data Management System, labeled as the following: 1. Computer System Epicenter F/G, Catalog Number: 441002. 2. COMPUTER OPTIPLEX EPICENTER SPARE, Catal...

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD EpiCenter Microbiology Data Management System, labeled as the following: 1. Computer System Ep...
FDA device enforcement

BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following: 1. BD BACTEC FX, Instrument Top, Packaged, Catalog Number: 44138509. 2. Instrument Top Remanufactured Bactec Fx, Catalo...

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following: 1. BD BACTEC FX, Instrument Top, Packag...
FDA device enforcement

BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following: 1. BACTEC 9120 System, Catalog Numbers: 445570, 445702. 2. INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9120 UNREPAIRED, Catalog Number: 44557008.

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following: 1. BACTEC 9120 System, Catalog Numbers:...
FDA device enforcement

BD MAX System, for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use, labeled as the following: 1. BD MAX System, BD MAX Instrument, Catalog Numbers: 44191609, 441927.

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD MAX System, for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use, labeled as the following: 1. BD MAX System, BD ...
FDA device enforcement

BD Phoenix M50 Instrument, labeled as the following: 1. BD Phoenix M50 Automated Microbiology System, Catalog Numbers: 443624, 44362409.

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD Phoenix M50 Instrument, labeled as the following: 1. BD Phoenix M50 Automated Microbiology Sys...
FDA device enforcement

BD Veritor Connect Software, labeled as the following: 1. Veritor (NUC), Catalog Number: 444881. Transfers in vitro diagnostic results data on the BD Veritor Plus Analyzer to BD...

Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confide...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia ...

Official source for BD Veritor Connect Software, labeled as the following: 1. Veritor (NUC), Catalog Number: 444881. ...
FDA device enforcement

BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit. IVD qualitative procedure for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, from culture to pyrazinamide (PZA).

BD has received additional complaints of intermittent false resistance results for PZA during susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AR, AU, BD, BE, BN, BR, CA, CN, CR, DO, GT, HK, HT, ID, IN, JP, KH, KR, MO, MX, MY, NP, NZ, PE, PH, PK, SG, SV, TH, T...

Official source for BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit. IVD qualitative procedure for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium...
FDA device enforcement

BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) - In-Vitro BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) are used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing by the agar disc diff...

BD identified through potency testing as part of a stability test request to monitor Ampicillin AM-2 due to decrease in potency results of 65% at 18 months, may result in falsely resistant result for ampicillin susceptibility

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, GA, IL, KY, MA, MD, NE, PA and the countries of Canada, Belgium, Singapore, Malaysia.

Official source for BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) - In-Vitro BD BBL Sensi Disc Ampicillin 2 ¿g (AM-2) are ...
FDA device enforcement

BD EpiCenter Single User Software Version or Model: 441007 Catalog Number: 441007

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD EpiCenter Single User Software Version or Model: 441007 Catalog Number: 441007
FDA device enforcement

BD EpiCenter Data Management System Version or Model: 440887 Catalog Number: 440887

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD EpiCenter Data Management System Version or Model: 440887 Catalog Number: 440887
FDA device enforcement

BD EpiCenter Data Management System, Multi User Software Version or Model: 440981 Catalog Number: 440981

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD EpiCenter Data Management System, Multi User Software Version or Model: 440981 Catalog Number:...
FDA device enforcement

BD COR PX Instrument Version or Model: 443988 Catalog Number: 443988

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD COR PX Instrument Version or Model: 443988 Catalog Number: 443988
FDA device enforcement

BD COR MX Instrument Version or Model: 443989 Catalog Number: 443989

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD COR MX Instrument Version or Model: 443989 Catalog Number: 443989
FDA device enforcement

BD COR GX Instrument Version or Model: 443990 Catalog Number: 443990

BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bo...

Official source for BD COR GX Instrument Version or Model: 443990 Catalog Number: 443990

Reasons in these listed records

  • BD identified an issue affecting certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems, where gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.
  • The 2D barcodes on these cuvettes contain formatting errors that prevent the analyzing system from correctly reading the expiration date. As a result, the instrument enters an error state and the cuvettes cannot be used.
  • Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity ...
  • Potential for functionality issue that supports the Over labeling feature and could lead to possible false negative results.

These examples come from this result page and are not a ranking of every recall reason.

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