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Should Becton Dickinson’s Global Swan-Ganz Catheter Recalls Reshape How BDX Investors View Product Risk?
In April 2026, Becton, Dickinson and Company voluntarily initiated worldwide Class II recalls of several Swan-Ganz and Swan-Ganz Jr catheter models after US regulators reported that manufacturing and material changes could cause leaks or breaks at the proximal injectate lumen hub, risking infection, medication loss, or blood loss for patients.
With more than half a million devices affected across hospitals in the US and dozens of other countries, the episode highlights how quality control...