FDA recall record

Bard Peripheral Vascular Jamshidi Bone Marrow Biopsy/Aspiration Needle, with Luer Lock recall — FDA Z-1689-2020

Sterility compromised due to packaging pouches that may not be sealed properly

Class IIclassification
Z-1689-2020official record ID
Apr 15, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1689-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBard Peripheral Vascular Inc.
Report dateApr 15, 2020
Recall initiation dateMar 17, 2020
Quantity8,170 units (US: 420 and OUS: 7,750)
LocationTempe, AZ, United States

Official product description

Jamshidi Bone Marrow Biopsy/Aspiration Needle, with Luer Lock Adapter 11GX4 ASP, Sterile - Product Code: DJ4011X - Product Usage: The device is comprised of an outer cannula with a handle and an inner stylet. Its intended use is for the posterior iliac crest biopsy technique.

Why the product was recalled

Sterility compromised due to packaging pouches that may not be sealed properly

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, NJ, NY, OH, TN, VA and countries of AUSTRALIA, INDIA, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, NEW ZEALAND, PHILIPPINES and SINGAPORE.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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