BD Sharps Collector 305489Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · SHARPS COLL 6.9QT RED VENTED CAP · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382903054893), received between Apr 23, 2021 and May 25, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Defective Device2
- Break1
- Device Markings/Labelling Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 25, 2023Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD¿ SHARPS COLLECTOR HINGE BROKE OFF DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CALL FROM AN EMS CUSTOMER STATING THAT DURING AN EMERGENCY TRIP THE ONE-PIECE SHARPS CONTAINER... BROKE. SHE STATES THAT THE HINGE THAT KEEPS THE LID CLOSED BROKE OFF AT SOME POINT AND SHE IS NOT SURE HOW. SHE STATES "I AM SURE IT IS SOMETHING ON OUR END, NOTHING TO DO WITH THE PRODUCT.""
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17007988 ↗MalfunctionJan 20, 2023Defective Device; Defective Device
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16219608 ↗MalfunctionJan 20, 2023Defective Device; Defective Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 2 OF THE BD SHARPS COLL 6.9QT RED VENTED CAP WILL NOT STAY SHUT OR CANNOT CLOSE IT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: LAST THREE CASES HAVE BEEN PROBLEMATIC ON THE LATCH, IT WILL NOT STAY SHUT OR YOU CANNOT CLOSE IT. IT JUST KEEPS POPPING BACK UP OR YOU CANNOT GET IT TO LATCH, CANNOT PUT ENOUGH PRESSURE TO GET IT TO LATCH.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16219607 ↗MalfunctionApr 23, 2021Device Markings/Labelling Problem; Device Markings/Labelling Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 5 SHARPS COLL 6.9QT RED VENTED CAP WERE RECEIVED WITHOUT LABELS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "RECEIVED ALL 5/EA CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11712732 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.