SafetyGlide Syringe 303327Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 13 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382903033270), received between Sep 4, 2025 and Jan 9, 2026 — classified as 13 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (10 reports).

4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K951254); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 13 most recent of 13 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJan 9, 2026Material Perforation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB NEEDLE WENT THROUGH THE SHILED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. FACILITY CONTACT: XXXXXX DEPARTMENT: MATERIALS MANAGEMENT XXXXXX. PRODUCT CATALOG NUMBER: 303327 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: NEEDLE SYRINGE 0.375IN 1ML BD GENERAL-PURPOSE STERILE DISPOSABLE SAFETYGLIDE /NDL 27X3/8 IB. ORIGIN OF THE ISSUE: NURSING DETAIL: LOT #: EMPLOYEE HEALTH ALERTED SUPPLY CHAIN THAT EMPLOYEE "REPORTED HAVING SEVERAL NEAR MISSES WITH THIS ITEM BECAUSE THE SAFETY DIDN'T ENGAGE PROPERLY AND PUSHED THE NEEDLE AWAY INSTEAD OF COVERING IT" NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES: 2.0 SAMPLE AVAILABLE: NO. LOT NUMBER: 5160270L1. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED: ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED TO PATIENT OR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL? IF YES, PLEASE PROVIDE THE DETAILS. EMPLOYEE STUCK HERSELF WITH THE NEEDLE WHILE TRYING TO RECAP. SHE REPORTED PAST NEAR-MISSES FROM THE SAME SYSTEM PREVIOUSLY WHERE THE CAP DID NOT COVER THE TIP OF THE NEEDLE, BUT WE DON'T HAVE PREVIOUS REPORTS WITH LOT NUMBER INCRIMINATED. CAN YOU PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXACT DATE OF EVENT IN FORMAT DD-MMM-YYYY? 14/12/2025 PLEA

  Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture

  MAUDE report 24029902 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 7, 2026Activation Problem

  CODES.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23997407 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 11, 2025Contamination; Contamination

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD FOREIGN MATTER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327 BATCH # UNKNOWN VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA PHONE. PIR ATTACHED. PIECE OF PLASTIC TYPE MATERIAL IN SYRINGE. DISCOVERED WHEN DRAWING UP MEDICATION. NO HARM, DID NOT LEAVE PHARMACY, IDENTIFIED BY PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BD SAFETYGLIDE 1ML SYRINGE 27G 3/8' GREY CAP REF#303327.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23526202 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327, BATCH # 100484F1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE, VNDR ITEM#: 303327, LOT#: 100484F1, QUANTITY: 1, UOM: 100/BX, CMT: LEAKING, ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/28.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22967612 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327 BATCH # 2355084G1. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE VNDR ITEM#: 303327 LOT#: 2355084G1 QUANTITY: 1 UOM: 100/BX CMT: LEAKING ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 11/30/27.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22967568 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327. BATCH # 3100484K1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE. VNDR ITEM#: 303327. LOT#: 3100484K1. QUANTITY: (B)(4). UOM: (B)(4)/BX. CMT: LEAKING. ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/2028.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22965819 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327. BATCH # 2355084J1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE. VNDR ITEM#: 303327. LOT#: 2355084J1. QUANTITY: (B)(4). UOM: (B)(4)/BX. CMT: LEAKING. ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 11/30/2027.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22965805 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327. BATCH # 3100484H1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. EMAIL(S) ATTACHED. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE VNDR ITEM#: 303327. LOT#: 3100484H1. QUANTITY: 1. UOM: 100/BX. CMT: LEAKING. ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/28.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22963469 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327. BATCH # 3100484J1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE. VNDR ITEM#: 30332, LOT#: 3100484J1, QUANTITY: 1, UOM: 100/BX, CMT: LEAKING, ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/28.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22962229 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL# 303327, BATCH#: 2355084K1. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE, VNDR ITEM#: 303327, LOT#: 2355084K1, QUANTITY: 1, UOM: 100/BX, CMT: LEAKING, ADTL. CMTS: EXP: 11/30/2027.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22962202 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327. BATCH # 2355084H1. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. EMAIL(S) ATTACHED. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE VNDR ITEM#: 303327. LOT#: 2355084H1. QUANTITY: (B)(4). UOM: (B)(4)/BX. CMT: LEAKING. ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/2028.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22962198 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327 BATCH # 2355084F1. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE VNDR ITEM#: 303327 LOT#: 2355084F1 QUANTITY: 1 UOM: 100/BX CMT: LEAKING ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/28.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22962186 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE SAFETYGLIDE 1ML W/NDL 27X3/8 IB HAD LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 303327 BATCH # 3100484G1. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ITEM DESCRIPTION: SAFETYGLIDE TB SYR-NEEDLE VNDR ITEM#: 303327 LOT#: 3100484G1 QUANTITY: 1 UOM: 100/BX CMT: LEAKING ADTL.CMTS: EXP - 04/30/28.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22962184 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K951254. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2889-2020 · Jul 28, 2020 · Terminated
  BD SafetyGlideTM 3ml 25G x 1 3mL SafetyGlide syringes, 50 units in pack
• Z-0315-2018 · Jul 5, 2017 · Terminated
  SafetyGlide Needle, 22GA 1-1/2in, Catalog n. 301701, manufactured by BD, sold in Centurion Convenience Kits. Centurion component code BD17O1NS.
• Z-3116-2017 · Jun 13, 2017 · Terminated
  BD Needle 22GA 1-1/2in SafetyGlide(TM) Non Sterile, Bulk, REF 301701 The BD SafetyGlide(TM) needle is intended to be used for general purpose injection, aspiration of fluids from
• Z-2748-2017 · Sep 16, 2016 · Terminated
  BD SafetyGlide" Injection Needle Catalog #305917 The SafetyGlide " needle is intended to be used for general purpose injection, aspiration of fluids from parts of the body below th