Bionector Needleless connector. Bionector is a multi-purpose catheter accessory; a closed needle-less system permitting blood sampling, intermit ant injection and continuous infusion of fluids or medications to patients in a hospital or homecare situation.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Product code and lot numbers: Product Code: 896.038, with lot Numbers: 291113EE, 070214EE, 210314EE, 280314EE.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Vygon Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Vygon has uncovered potential problems with membrane elasticity in the 896.038, Bionector Needleless connector and is issuing a voluntary recall of the 896.038, Bionector Needleless connector.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Bionector Needleless connector. Bionector is a multi-purpose catheter accessory; a closed needle-less system permitting blood sampling, intermit ant injection and continuous infusion of fluids or medications to patients in a hospital or homecare situation.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Product code and lot numbers: Product Code: 896.038, with lot Numbers: 291113EE, 070214EE, 210314EE, 280314EE.

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, CA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0113-2015

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