CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 6 May 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System recalled by Becton Dickinson &

Becton Dickinson & is recalling BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 7 Apr 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesCatalog Nunber: 260684; UDI-DI: 30382902606841; Lot Numbers: 5303157, 5329857, 5329860.
Quantity recalled25,760 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1982-2026
FDA event ID
98657
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson &, Sparks, MD
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
7 Apr 2026
FDA classified
29 Apr 2026
Reported
6 May 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

7 Apr 2026Recall initiated by company
29 Apr 2026Classified by FDA+22 days
6 May 2026Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

BD identified an issue affecting certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems, where gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.

Product as listed by the FDA

BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260684. for microbiologic use

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Hong Kong.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System recalled?

Yes. Becton Dickinson & recalled BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System on 7 Apr 2026. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1982-2026.

Why was it recalled?

BD identified an issue affecting certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems, where gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.

Which lots are affected?

Catalog Nunber: 260684; UDI-DI: 30382902606841; Lot Numbers: 5303157, 5329857, 5329860.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Hong Kong.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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