Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0800-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Bard Medical Division |
| Report date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 6, 2018 |
| Quantity | 450 units |
| Location | Covington, GA, United States |
Official product description
BARD SureStep Foley Tray System Bardex I.C. Complete Care Temperature Sensing Infection Control Foley Catheter with Bard Hydrogel and Bacteria-Guard Silver Alloy Coating. Sterile. Intended for use in the drainage and/or collection and/or measurement of urine.
Why the product was recalled
Some SureStep" Foley Tray Systems with product catalog number A319418AM and lot number NGCT1929 contain vented sample ports that may have an increased likelihood of leaking urine from the vent on the sample port.
Distribution information
US Nationwide Distribution io KY, NE, GA, FL, MS, IN, IL, VA, OK, TX, NM, IL, VA, PA, CA, NV.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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