Z-1396-2016 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc — Tempe, AZ

FDA device recall Z-1396-2016 was initiated by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc on Feb 4, 2016 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. is recalling Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles because they have the potential to have the incorrect sized blunt tip stylet within its packaging that will… The recall status is terminated (terminated Aug 3, 2016). Affected quantity: 2320 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Apr 20, 2016
Initiation Date
Feb 4, 2016
Termination Date
Aug 3, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
2320 units

Product Description

Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needle Product Usage: The TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles are intended for use as a guiding needle in obtaining core biopsy samples from soft tissue such as liver, kidney, spleen, lymph nodes and various soft tissue lesions.

Reason for Recall

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. is recalling Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles because they have the potential to have the incorrect sized blunt tip stylet within its packaging that will not pass through the coaxial.

Distribution Pattern

U.S. distribution to the following; SC, CO, MT, PA, MA, TX, MI, VA OH, CA, GA, WA, MO, KS, TN, IA, FL, NV, PR. Foreign distribution to the following; Canada, Austria, Brazil, China, Cyprus, Holland, France, Spain, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, UK.

Code Information

Part Number: C2016B Lot Numbers: REWL0924, REXA1695, REXB1529, REXC1632

Source

Dataset
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