FDA-Device2026-01-21Class IIMISBRANDING

BD Ready-to-Use Hydrophilic Catheter 14 Fr recalled for incorrect expiration date labeling

EXPIRATION DATE ERRORNationwide distribution

Check your BD catheter expiration date

BD Ready-to-Use Hydrophilic Catheters (14 Fr, straight tip, model RTU14F) distributed in Georgia have an incorrect expiration date printed on the label. This labeling error means the actual shelf life of the product may differ from what is shown. No injuries have been reported.

  • Check the expiration date on any BD RTU14F catheters you have, particularly lot T21823
  • Contact your supplier or BD directly to confirm the correct expiration date before use
  • Do not use catheters after the printed expiration date without verification from the manufacturer
Hazard

Labeling error, Incorrect expiration date

Sold states
US Nationwide distribution in the state of GA.
Affected count
149310 units
Manufactured in
Building 2, No. 1-1, Houmuqiao, Yongle Village, Cangqian Street, Yuhang, Hangzhou, China
Products
BD Ready-to-Use Hydrophilic Catheter 14 Fr (4.7 mm) Straight Tip, Coated, Female REF: RTU14F

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1061-2026

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