Alaris, SmartSite 2205ERecalls & reported problems
BD Switzerland Sàrl · 20mm Vial Access Device, Needle-free Valve, 3.5 cm (1.5 in) · Class 2
All models of Alaris, SmartSite (160)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613203011778), received between Nov 18, 2020 and Jan 13, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Contamination1
- Leak/Splash1
- Material Deformation1
- Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- Chemical Exposure1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24058129 ↗MalfunctionJan 16, 2025Contamination; Contamination
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21172664 ↗MalfunctionAug 3, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD VIAL ACCESS DEVICE THE NEEDLE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: SALES REPORTED THAT: THE COMPANY'S PURCHASING FEEDBACK IS NOT UNPACKED FOUND PUNCTURE HEAD BENT NEEDLE SAMPLES CAN NOT RETURN, THERE ARE PHOTOS NO NEED TO CLAIM, NEED A COMPLAINT RESPONSE LETTER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17452679 ↗InjuryNov 18, 2020Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VIAL ACCESS DEVICE EXPERIENCED DEFECTIVE/DAMAGED TUBING AND WAS INVOLVED WITH CHEMO EXPOSURE. THE CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS DAMAGED THE SKIN MUCOSA, BUT DOES NOT SPECIFY WHETHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION/TREATMENT WAS APPLIED AS A RESULT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE PATIENT WAS TREATED IN THE INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF THEIR HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF NASAL CAVITY CANCER. AT 9:00 AM ON (B)(6) 2020, IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT EFFECT, THE NURSE USED THIS INFUSION CONNECTOR TO PREPARE THE PATIENT WITH CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS. SUDDENLY THE INFUSION CONNECTOR WAS BROKE AND COULD NOT CONTINUE, AND AT THAT TIME, THERE WAS AN OVERFLOW OF CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS, WHICH HAD DAMAGE TO THE SKIN MUCOSA. IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE PATIENT¿S TREATMENT TIME AND EFFECT, THE NURSE HAD TO REPLACE THE INFUSION CONNECTOR AND RECONFIGURE THE MEDICINE TO ENSURE THAT THE PATIENT CAN BE TREATED NORMALLY, BUT THERE ARE BIG RISKS. IF THE NURSE DOES NOT RESPOND IN TIME, IT WILL INEVITABLY RESULT IN THE PATIENT NOT BEING TREATED ON TIME. IN ADDITION, CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS ARE STRICTLY REGULATED. THEY ARE HARMFUL TO THE SKIN. THE NURSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH
Patient problems: Chemical Exposure
MAUDE report 10860351 ↗
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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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