Bd Connecta Stopcock
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson Ltd
- Product
- BD Connecta stopcock. [Device]. Model: BD Connecta stopcock with BD Q-Syte luer access split septum, BD Connecta stopcock without extension tube, BD Connecta Stopcock with OFF tap without extension tube, BD Connecta Stopcock with extension tube, and injection value. Affected: All Lot numbers
- Reason
- The manufacturer identified an issue with Port C of the BD Connecta Stopcocks when used with polypropylene luer lock syringes. In some cases, the connection may over-thread and continue to spin, which can be perceived by users as unstable., Testing confirmed that the connection remains secure with no leakage under clinically relevant conditions, and the issue does not occur when used with polycarbonate syringes or IV tubing. The behaviour is due to lower torque required to override the threading when polypropylene syringes are used., While no functional failure was identified, this may...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- medical device recall
- Country
- New Zealand
- Agency
- MEDSAFE
- Recall date
- 2026-06-18
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- New Zealand - Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory
Official recall notice from MEDSAFE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/17c47d92-9c93-46dc-b093-72b17e0cca51