BD™ Universal Viral Transport Flock Regular 220528Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · Kit Uvt 3Ml With Flocked Regular · Class 1
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 30382902205280), received between Jan 7, 2019 and Jan 7, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Patient Problem/Medical Problem1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 7, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR AN UNSPECIFIED REASON, A NASAL SAMPLE COLLECTION WAS TAKEN USING A SWAB FROM A BD¿ UNIVERSAL VIRAL TRANSPORT KIT, 3 ML, FLOCKED REGULAR. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED AND LATER DEVELOPED BLISTERS INSIDE THEIR NOSE IN THE AREA WHERE THEY HAD BEEN SWABBED. THE PATIENT LATER WENT TO THEIR PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN FOR MEDICAL EVALUATION AND WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT DISCLOSED A PREEXISTING LATEX ALLERGY. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE MADE A FULL RECOVERY.
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 8224410 ↗
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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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