System, Blood Culturing
Microbiology · 21 CFR 866.2560
Recent MDR events
6,354 adverse event reports on file
- BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 InstrumentJul 31, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson & Co. (sparks)1119779-2026-01375
- BD BACTEC¿ Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00087
- BD BACTEC¿ Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00086
- BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 InstrumentJul 31, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson & Co. (sparks)1119779-2026-01376
- BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 InstrumentJul 30, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson & Co. (sparks)1119779-2026-01372
- BD BACTEC¿ Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 30, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00081
- BD BACTEC¿ Lytic/10 Anaerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 30, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00084
- BD BACTEC¿ Lytic/10 Anaerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 30, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00083
- BD BACTEC¿ Lytic/10 Anaerobic/F Culture Vials (plastic)Jul 30, 2026MalfunctionBecton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.2647876-2026-00085
- BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ Mycobacteria Growth Indicator TubesJul 29, 2026MalfunctionBecton, Dickinson & Co. (sparks)1119779-2026-01366
Event type breakdown
Recalls
76 recall events for this product code
- Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedOct 23, 2025
BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following:
Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0236-2026 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedOct 23, 2025
BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following:
Product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0237-2026 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedDec 3, 2024
BD BACTEC FX, Instrument Top, Packaged
BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0593-2025 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedDec 3, 2024
BD BACTEC FX40 Instrument
BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0594-2025 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedDec 3, 2024
BACTEC 9120 System
BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0595-2025 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedDec 3, 2024
BACTEC 9240 System
BD confirmed that product service credentials used by some BD technical support teams to access certain BD products were accessed by an unauthorized actor. Until these product service credentials are updated, there is a risk of unauthorized access that may impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the relevant products and associated data.
Z-0596-2025 · View FDA record ↗ - Becton Dickinson & Co.Open, ClassifiedOct 12, 2023
BD BACTEC Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials, Catalog Number 442023
Certain vials of the BD BACTEC" Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials have a labeling issue where duplicate barcode sequence numbers have been identified on more than one vial.
Z-0110-2024 · View FDA record ↗ - Remel IncTerminatedJun 25, 2015
VersaTREK Instrument Series 240 REF 6240, Manufactured for Remel Inc.
Use of the recalled product may result in false positive reports.
Z-1841-2015 · View FDA record ↗ - Remel IncTerminatedJun 25, 2015
VersaTREK Instrument Series 528 REF 6528, Manufactured for Remel Inc.
Use of the recalled product may result in false positive reports.
Z-1842-2015 · View FDA record ↗ - Remel IncTerminatedJul 15, 2014
Thermo Scientific VersaTREK REDOX 1, Ref 7102-44, 80ml with Stir Bar (O2 aerobic), 50 bottles/box, IVD. The firm name on the label is Remel Inc., Lenexa, KS.
Bottles did not provide positive signals within the time frame of the quality control specification for one of two strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Z-2057-2014 · View FDA record ↗
Registered firms
85 firms currently registered for this product code
Ups Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
Pedricktown, NJ, US
Biomerieux, Inc.
DURHAM, NC, US
Biomerieux, Inc.
HAZELWOOD, MO, US
Sterigenics Us Llc
Gurnee, IL, US
Cbr Enterprise Limited
Hong Kong, HK
Becton, Dickinson & Co.
SPARKS, MD, US
Npa De México S. De R.l. De C.v.
TIJUANA Baja California, MX
Mainline Medical Dental Supply
North York Ontario, CA
Diamond Diagnostics Inc
Holliston, MA, US
Ups Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
Mira Loma, CA, US
Biomerieux, Inc.
Morrisville, NC, US
Becton Dickinson Caribe Ltd.
CAYEY, PR, US
Lee Laboratories, Inc.
GRAYSON, GA, US
510(k) clearances
68 clearances for this product code
- BD Diagnostic SystemsMay 28, 2026
K260213 · BD BACTEC FXI Culture System
- Becton, Dickinson and CompanyMar 24, 2023
K222591 · BD BACTEC Plus Aerobic/F Culture Vials
- Becton, Dickinson and CompanyMar 24, 2023
K222559 · BD BACTEC Myco/F Lytic Culture Vials
- bioMerieux, Inc.May 15, 2019
K190405 · BACT/ALERT MP Reagent System
- bioMerieux, Inc.Feb 11, 2019
K183166 · BacT/ALERT FA Plus; BacT/ALERT PF Plus
- Becton, Dickinson and CompanyMar 16, 2018
K173873 · BD BACTEC Peds Plus/F Culture Vials Soybean-Casein Digest Broth with Resins in a Plastic Vial
- bioMerieux, Inc.Mar 28, 2017
K161816 · BacT/ALERT VIRTUO Microbial Detection System, BacT/ALERT VIRTUO, VIRTUO
- Becton DickinsonFeb 9, 2017
K161810 · BD BACTEC Standard/10 Aerobic/F Culture Vials Soybean-Casein Digest Broth in a Plastic Vial