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Device product

BD BACTEC Blood Culture System, labeled as the following: 1. BACTEC 9120 System, Catalog Numbers: 445570, 445702. 2. INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9120 UNREPAIRED, Catalog Number: 44557008.

Z-0237-2026

September 23, 2025

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Event
Event 97479
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,086 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0237-2026

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Code information: 1. 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UB4561, UB4604, UB4592, UB3677, UB3065, UB4296, UB4750, UB4771, UB3770, UB3992, UB3971, UB3964, UB4050, UB3976, UB4868, UB4059, UB4101, UB1622, UB4617, UB1519, UB3004, UB1813, UB4298, UB1912, UB4179, UB3286, UB3299, UB4209, UB4432, UB1915, UB4263, UB3310, UB4211, UB4270, UB2076, UB3023, UB3197, UB3411, UB3157, UB2026, UB2022, UB4319, UB3324, UB1893, UB3333, UB4429, UB1713, UB4233, UB3296, UB3272, UB3225, UB2078, UB3377, UB3236, UB3332, UB4446, UB3648, UB4707, UB3551, UB3513, UB4712, UB4401, UB3303, UB3317, UB4343, UB4945, UB5249, UB5010), 445702, UDI/DI: 00382904457020, (UB4002A, UB3795, UB4188, UB4006, UB1523, UB3123, UB4154B, UB3139, UB3191, UB3595, UB3409, US1125, UB4347, UB4351, UB3946A, UB4587A, UB3318, UB3007, UB1474, UB4285, UB4118, UB4670, UB4621, UB4301, UB3445). 2. Catalog Number: 44557008, UDI/DI: 00382904455705, serial numbers (UB4073, UB4358).

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Guam and Puerto Rico, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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.