· Published by Health Canada · Official notice
| Affected products | Lot or serial number | Model or catalog number |
|---|---|---|
| BD Pronto™ Quick Release Needle Holder | More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. | 368872 |
BD has identified through customer complaints that the affected lots of the Pronto™ Quick Release Needle Holder may prematurely disengage from the needle during use due to a manufacturing defect. This issue has led to a small number of confirmed needlestick injuries and, while rare, presents a potential risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Recall start date: July 8, 2025