Medical devices recall in Canada: Fluid may escape
In plain language
This recall involves several medical devices, including Administration Sets and Extension Sets, sold in Canada. They are being recalled because fluid may escape upon disconnection from the BD MaxZero connector. BD is updating instructions for use to address this issue. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Follow the updated instructions for use from BD.
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Affected products
Administration Set with 2 Connectors
Model: MZ5313, MZ5316
Lot: All lots
Administration Set with 1 Connector
Model: MZ5312, MZ8002, MZ8003, MZT1003, MZT1004, MZX5301, MZX5302, MZXT5303, MZXT5307, MZXT9004
Lot: All lots
Administration Set with 3 Connectors
Model: MZ8001, MZ9313, MZXT9003
Lot: All lots
Standard Bore Extension Set with Bonded MaxPlus Connector
Model: MZ5303, MZ5304, MZ5305, MZ5308, MZ5309, MZ5310, MZ9280
Lot: All lots
Minibore Extension Set
Model: MZ5301, MZ5302, MZ5306, MZ5307, MZ9226, MZ9265, MZ9266, MZ9267, MZ9270, MZ9271, MZ9272, MZ9273, MZ9274, MZ9275, MZ9276, MZ9277, MZ9278, MZ9279, MZ9281, MZ9283, MZXT9001
Lot: All lots
MaxPlus Positive Pressure Needleless IV Connector
Model: MZ1000-07
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Fluid escape
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: MZ1000-07, MZ5301, MZ5302, MZ5303, MZ5304, MZ5305, MZ5306, MZ5307, MZ5308, MZ5309, MZ5310, MZ5312, MZ5313, MZ5316, MZ8001, MZ8002, MZ8003, MZ9226, MZ9265, MZ9266, MZ9267, MZ9270, MZ9271, MZ9272, MZ9273, MZ9274, MZ9275, MZ9276, MZ9277, MZ9278, MZ9279, MZ9280, MZ9281, MZ9283, MZ9313, MZT1003, MZT1004, MZX5301, MZX5302, MZXT5303, MZXT5307, MZXT9001, MZXT9003, MZXT9004
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fluid escape
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Follow the updated instructions for use from BD.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fluid escape
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 10, 2019.
Is the BD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BD products are affected by this recall. This recall involves several medical devices, including Administration Sets and Extension Sets, sold in Canada. They are being recalled because fluid may escape upon disconnection from the BD MaxZero connector. BD is updating instructions for use to address this issue. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.