SafetyGlide Insulin Syringe 305930Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · SafetyGlide™ Insulin Syringes, U-100, 12.7mm, 29G, 1mL · Class 2
All models of SafetyGlide Insulin Syringe (6)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- 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 00382903059300), received between Dec 5, 2018 and Jan 14, 2026 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (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
- Leak/Splash2
- Activation Problem1
- Difficult or Delayed Activation1
- Material Protrusion/Extrusion1
Patient problems
- Needle Stick/Puncture2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 14, 2026Difficult or Delayed Activation; Material Protrusion/Extrusion
THE EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE FOLLOWED STANDARD PROCEDURE WHEN DRAWING AND ADMINISTERING MEDICATION. AFTER ADMINISTERING THE MEDICATION, THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO ACTIVATE THE WHITE LOCKING ARM TO COVER THE NEEDLE, BUT IT CAN NOT BE PUSHED. THE NURSE TRIED TO PUSH HARDER, BUT IT STILL WOULDN'T MOVE, RESULTING IN NEEDLE STICK. SAMPLE AVAILABILITY: NO SAMPLE AVAILABILITY DETAILS: NO SAMPLE AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture
MAUDE report 24071002 ↗MalfunctionJan 2, 2026Activation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE 1.0ML 29GA 1/2IN BLS 400 SG SAFETY MECHANISM BROKE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL #305930 BATCH #UNKNOWN. NURSE GAVE PT. INSULIN. NURSE WENT TO ACTIVATE SAFETY AND THE CAP MALFUNCTIONED AND BROKE CAUSING AN ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK. NEEDLE WAS DISCARDED. NO PATIENTS WERE HARMED.
Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture
MAUDE report 23946495 ↗MalfunctionFeb 12, 2019Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 1 ML BD SAFETYGLIDE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE WITH 29G X 1/2 IN ATTACHED NEEDLE HAD A DISTORTED AND DEFORMED PLUNGER.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8332822 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2018Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 1 ML BD SAFETYGLIDE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE WITH 29G X 1/2 IN ATTACHED NEEDLE HAD A MELTED PLUG.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8135542 ↗
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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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