Z-2212-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc — Tempe, AZ

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
August 14, 2019
Initiation Date
May 2, 2019
Termination Date
March 3, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
239 units

Product Description

EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF numbers 12GV Upright (Vertical) - REF ECP0112GV. Product Usage: Indicated for use in acquiring tissue for diagnosing breast abnormalities.

Reason for Recall

There has been an increase in complaints related to leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples while using the product.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution, including Puerto Rico. There was government and foreign distribution and no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Martinique, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Viet Nam.

Code Information

Lot number VTCW0467.