FDA recall record

Bard Access Systems 5 Fr IR PowerPICC Convenience Kit Catheter Dual Lumen with 70 cm recall — FDA Z-1994-2021

Catheter convenience kits contain the incorrect guidewire. Kits were labeled with 70cm guidewires, but contained a 50cm guidewire.

Class IIclassification
Z-1994-2021official record ID
Jul 7, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1994-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBard Access Systems Inc.
Report dateJul 7, 2021
Recall initiation dateMay 19, 2021
Quantity30 kits
LocationSalt Lake City, UT, United States

Official product description

5 Fr IR PowerPICC Convenience Kit Catheter Dual Lumen with 70 cm Guidewire Unit Label: PowerPICC REF CK000340B BARD MYPICC KIT 5F French Size Dual-Lumen 70cm Guidewire

Why the product was recalled

Catheter convenience kits contain the incorrect guidewire. Kits were labeled with 70cm guidewires, but contained a 50cm guidewire.

Distribution information

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the state of RI.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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