BD PosiFlush SafeScrub 303191Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · SYRINGE 10ML SALINE POSIFLUSH SAFESCRUB · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382903031917), received between Mar 27, 2024 and Jan 2, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Contamination1
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
- Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 2, 2026Contamination
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SYRINGE 10ML SALINE POSIFLUSH SAFESCRUB CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER. VERBATIM: THE CUSTOMER HAS FOUND BLACK MATTER IN ONE OF THE SYRINGES. 2 FLUSHES WERE FOUND WITH PARTICLES INSIDE THE FLUSH.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23950393 ↗InjuryNov 5, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction
MAUDE report 23478485 ↗MalfunctionJun 2, 2025Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
EVENT DETAILS: MATERIAL #303191. LOT #4297081. IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT FOUND BLACK/BROWN CONTAMINATE IN/ON TIP OF SYRINGE AFTER REMOVING CAP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22122764 ↗MalfunctionDec 26, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
DESCRIPTION DETAILS: ENTIRE SPONGE (FOAM) DISLODGES DURING SCRUBBING. FOAM FELL OUT AFTER SCRUBBING WAS AN ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH DEVICE DEFICIENCY? NO.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21019276 ↗MalfunctionMar 27, 2024Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED MATERIAL#: UNKNOWN LOT#: 7JU6X1711 IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE SAFE SCRUB THAT SHE SAVED WITH WHAT APPEARS TO HAVE RUST(?) ON THE INSIDE OF THE PACKAGING. VERBATIM: I WANTED TO FORWARD THIS ALONG ¿ A STAFF NURSE HAD BROUGHT A SAFESCRUB THAT SHE SAVED WITH WHAT APPEARS TO HAVE RUST(?) ON THE INSIDE OF THE PACKAGING. SHE SAID THAT TO HER KNOWLEDGE, THE SAFESCRUB WAS COMPLETELY SEALED AND COVERED AT THE TIME SHE REMOVED THE TOP FOIL. I TOLD HER I¿D PASS ALONG. SHE IS THE FIRST THAT HAS BROUGHT THIS UP SO I¿M THINKING THIS IS A ONE-OFF, BUT WANTED TO BRING TO YOUR ATTENTION. THANKS!
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18988009 ↗
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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