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BD Pet Syringes, 0.5mL x 12MM, U-100 323003Recalls & reported problems

Becton, Dickinson and Company Inc · SYRINGE 0.5ML 29GA 12MM U100 VET 10BAG 500CS · Class 2

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 00382903230020), received between Jun 20, 2018 and Oct 14, 2019 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (1 report).

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

  • Defective Device1
  • Delivered as Unsterile Product1
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1
  • Suction Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 14, 2019Delivered as Unsterile Product; Defective Device; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Defective Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD PET SYRINGE HAD A BROKEN THUMB PRESS AND A CRUSHED CAP. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 323003 BATCH NO: 6294537. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CONSUMER THAT ONE SYRINGE WAS FOUND WITH A BROKEN THUMB PRESS AND A CRUSHED CAP. ISSUE(S): FOUND 1 SYRINGE WITH PLUNGER ROD THUMB PRESS BROKEN AND SAME SYRINGE PLUNGER CAP CRUSHED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9187432 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 25, 2019Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOREIGN MATTER WAS DISCOVERED WITH A BD SYRINGE 0.5ML 29G 12.7MM. THIS OCCURRED ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING USE, HOWEVER, THE DATE/TIME INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLACK FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND WITHIN THE SYRINGE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9119313 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 20, 2018Suction Problem

    IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION, ON A NUMBER OF OCCASIONS, WHEN AN INSULIN SYRINGE WAS INSERTED INTO THE INSULIN, IT FAILED TO DRAW THE INSULIN FROM THE VIAL, JUST AIR.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7619144 ↗

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