BD Microtainer® Contact-Activated Lancet 366592Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 14 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 30382903665922), received between Dec 18, 2018 and Aug 21, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 13 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

Recent adverse event reports

The 14 most recent of 14 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionAug 21, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USING A BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET, THE PROTECTIVE CAP WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE LANCET. NO IMPACT WAS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20013113 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 2, 2024Component Missing; Component Missing

  IT WAS REPORTED ONE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET WAS FOUND WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE CAP. NO IMPACT WAS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19660708 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 31, 2023Break; Break

  REPORT 2 OF 2. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET, THE CAP WAS DAMAGED AND THE NEEDLE CAME OUT OF ONE LANCET. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CAP WAS DAMAGED AND THE NEEDLE (BLADE) DID NOT COME OUT. DATE OF EVENT OCCURRENCE: 07/29/2023, CAP DAMAGED: 1PRODUCT, NEEDLE DID NOT COME OUT: 1 PRODUCT (LOT NO. B9D39L1)."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17658876 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 31, 2023Break; Break

  REPORT 1 OF 2. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET, THE CAP WAS DAMAGED OF ONE LANCET. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CAP WAS DAMAGED AND THE NEEDLE (BLADE) DID NOT COME OUT. DATE OF EVENT OCCURANCE : (B)(6) 2023, CAP DAMAGED: 1PRODUCT (LOT NO. B9M29A1)."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17658875 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 25, 2023Device Markings/Labelling Problem; Device Markings/Labelling Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THAT THERE WAS A LABEL ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: COMPLAINT: NON-COMPLIANCE OF THE LABELING FOR BD PRODUCTS SHIPPED TO UKRAINE (LABELING NOT COMPLIANT WITH LOCAL/UKRAINIAN REQUIREMENTS) AFFECTED BD PRODUCTS: IDS SM (PLEASE FIND ATTACHMENT#1. WITH THE LIST OF AFFECTED SKUS IDENTIFIED BY OUR TEAM) LEGAL MANUFACTURER: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, 1 BECTON DRIVE, FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417-1855, USA DESCRIPTION: WE DISCOVERED THAT SOME OF THE IFUS FOR IDS SM PRODUCTS ARE NOT COMPLIANT WITH UKRAINIAN REQUIREMENTS. IDS SM PRODUCTS OF HIGHER CLASSES (INCLUDED ATTACHMENT#1.) WERE REGISTERED VIA CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODY IN UKRAINE. WHEN PRODUCT IS REGISTERED VIA CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODY IT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE IT INDICATED ON THE LABELS AND IFUS (CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODY NUMBER MUST BE PLACED ON THE LABELING) ¿ IT MUST BE PLACED UNDERNEATH THE UKRAINIAN CONFORMITY MARK UKRAINIAN CONFORMITY MARK: UKRAINIAN CONFORMITY MARK WITH CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODY NUMBER: AS AN EXAMPLE PLEASE SEE BELOW THE NEW IFU FOR SKU 367300 (PLEASE FIND ENCLOSED ATTACHMENT#2.) WHICH WAS RE

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17008329 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 24, 2023Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET CAP WAS FOUND DETACHED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT, THE CAP WAS FOUND TO BE DETACHED BEFORE USAGE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16992174 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 16, 2023Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THE PROTECTIVE CAP CAME OFF LEAVING THE NEEDLE/BLADE EXPOSED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE TOP PART OF THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE SEPARATED BEFORE USE (THIS WAS REGISTERED AS CAP SEPARATION).".

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16389967 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 13, 2023Delivered as Unsterile Product; Separation Problem; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Separation Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE WITH BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THE PROTECTIVE CAP WAS OFF OF THE BLADE, THUS AFFECTING STERILITY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM JAPANESE TO ENGLISH: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CAP WAS FOUND TO BE SEPARATED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16363220 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 5, 2022Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THE NURSE STUCK HER FINGER WITH THE BLADE OF LANCET. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT, THE NURSE STUCK HER FINGER WITH THE BLADE OF LANCET. WHETHER THE BLADE WAS NOT RETRACTED OR WHETHER THIS IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE NURSE'S OPERATION IS UNKNOWN.

  Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture

  MAUDE report 15920630 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 13, 2022Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THAT THE CAP WAS DISASSEMBLED WHEN IT WAS REMOVED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED TWO TIMES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: ¿THE CUSTOMER'S VERBATIM REPORT ABOUT TWO DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THAT THE CAP WAS DISASSEMBLED WHEN IT WAS REMOVED.¿

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15602378 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 29, 2022Separation Problem; Separation Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THE PROTECTIVE CAP COMES OFF LEAVING THE NEEDLE/BLADE EXPOSED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE CAP WAS FOUND TO BE DETACHED FOR ONE PRODUCTS BEFORE USE."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15131607 ↗
• InjuryMay 13, 2022Retraction Problem; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Retraction Problem; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THERE WAS A RETRACTION ISSUE AND NEEDLE STICK INJURY - POST USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE CNA WAS USING A BD LANCET, ITEM# 366592, LOT# B9D88F5. THE SHARP DID NOT RETRACT AFTER USE, RESULTING IN A HEALTHCARE WORKER UNJUSTLY / NEEDLESTICK."

  Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14388246 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 30, 2021Capturing Problem; Capturing Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET THE PROTECTIVE CAP COMES OFF LETTING NEEDLE/BLADE EXPOSED- CLEAN NEEDLE STICK/INJURY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE CAP WAS FOUND TO BE ALREADY SEPARATED DURING INSPECTION."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13119149 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 18, 2018Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD MICROTAINER® CONTACT-ACTIVATED LANCET SHIELD WAS DETACHED.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 8174464 ↗