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BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 15mm x 15Ga recall

Bard Access Systems, Inc. recalled BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 15mm x 15Ga on August 26, 2026 because of after placement of intraosseous (IO) needle sets, used when intravenous access is difficult or impossible to obtain in emergent, urgent, or medically necessary cases, users may experience difficulty/inability to remove obturator, due to it locking to the needle hub, due to out-of-tolerance dimensions and IFU unclarity, which may result in new needle placement, which may result in delayed therapy. It was sold in MA, FL, IA, SC, IL, NY, UT, NJ, ID, IN, PA, CA, TX, OH, MO, VA, MD, NC, AL, MN, CO, KY, LA, NV, OK, MS, AZ, MI, GA, AR, KS, TN.

Why it was recalled

After placement of intraosseous (IO) needle sets, used when intravenous access is difficult or impossible to obtain in emergent, urgent, or medically necessary cases, users may experience difficulty/inability to remove obturator, due to it locking to the needle hub, due to out-of-tolerance dimensions and IFU unclarity, which may result in new needle placement, which may result in delayed therapy

What's recalled

BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 15mm x 15Ga, REF: D015151NK, BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 25mm x 15Ga, REF: D015251NK, BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 35mm x 15Ga, REF: D015351NK, BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 45mm x 15Ga, REF: D015451NK, BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver 55mm x 15Ga, REF: D015551NK

Quantity: 80,200

What to do

Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.

Read the official FDA notice

Details

Company
Bard Access Systems, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Date
Severity
Class I · most serious
the most serious: the product could cause serious health problems or death.
Where sold
MA, FL, IA, SC, IL, NY, UT, NJ, ID, IN, PA, CA, TX, OH, MO, VA, MD, NC, AL, MN, CO, KY, LA, NV, OK, MS, AZ, MI, GA, AR, KS, TN
US: MA, FL, IA, SC, IL, NY, UT, NJ, ID, IN, PA, CA, TX, OH, MO, VA, MD, NC, AL, MN, CO, KY, LA, NV, OK, MS, AZ, MI, GA, AR, KS, TN. OUS: CA, SG
Status
Ongoing
Recall number
Z-2872-2026
Source
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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