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Class II Recall

Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: REF: 2010MSK, 20G x 10CM; REF: 2016MSK, 20G x 16CM

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: REF: 2010MSK, 20G x 10CM; RE by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc. Reason: Coaxial cannula internal diameter and length of biopsy instruments exceed the external diameter and length of the biopsy needle, prohibiting the biops.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1564-2023

Action Date

2023-05-17

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: REF: 2010MSK, 20G x 10CM; REF: 2016MSK, 20G x 16CM

Lot/Code Info: REF/UDI-DI/Lot (Expiration Date): 2010MSK/00801741097089/0001445946(11/28/2024), 2016MSK/00801741097096/1458844(02/28/2025)

Quantity Affected: 4,120

Reason for Recall

Coaxial cannula internal diameter and length of biopsy instruments exceed the external diameter and length of the biopsy needle, prohibiting the biopsy needle from properly fitting into the coaxial cannula and accessing the target tissue, which could lead to procedure delay, and insufficient sample acquisition requiring a repeat procedure.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution: PR, AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY . OUS: BE, CA, AU

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-04-11

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 160 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc has 42 FDA actions in our database, including 33 recalls and 9 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc have FDA actions?

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc has 42 FDA actions in our database, including 33 recalls and 9 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1564-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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