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BD Sharps Collector 305491Recalls & reported problems

Becton, Dickinson And Company · SHARPS COLL 5GAL RED 1103 VENTED CAP · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382903054916), received between Mar 21, 2019 and Sep 15, 2020 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Missing” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Component Missing2
  • Mechanical Jam1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2020Component Missing; Component Missing

    IT IS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE THE VENTED CAP IS MISSING WITH BD 2 SHARPS COLL 5GAL RED 1103 VENTED CAP. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT CONTAINERS ARE MISSING THE PLASTIC STOPPER PIECE TO PREVENT ANYONE FROM PUTTING THEIR HANDS INSIDE.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10538754 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 20, 2019Component Missing; Component Missing

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE, 2 SHARPS COLL 5GAL RED 1103 VENTED CAP LIDS WERE NOTICED TO BE MISSING THE FUNNELS INSIDE THE RIMS OF THEIR CONTAINERS. THE DEFECTS WERE FOUND BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "PER CUSTOMER, SHARPS CONTAINERS WERE SUPPOSED TO COME WITH A LID, BUT THEY DID NOT." YES THESE CONTAINERS HAVE THE LIDS, BUT WHAT IS/WAS MISSING WAS THE FUNNEL INSIDE THE RIM OF THE CONTAINERS.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9098449 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 21, 2019Mechanical Jam

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD¿ SHARPS COLL 5GAL RED 1103 VENTED CAP WAS LOCKED AND COULD NOT BE OPENED. CUSTOMER¿S VERBATIM: ¿ LOCKED CAN'T OPEN. ¿

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8441304 ↗

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