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Class II Recall

Guidewire 70cm x 1mm (0.038 ) REF 5583705 These accessories are intended for use with Bard 14.5 Fr. Long-Term Dual Lu

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Guidewire 70cm x 1mm (0.038 ) REF 5583705 These accessories are intended for by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc. Reason: Due to guidewires being manufactured incorrectly with the guidewires being mis-assembled within the hoop such that the proximal (stiff) end of the gu.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-3062-2024

Action Date

2024-09-18

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Guidewire 70cm x 1mm (0.038 ) REF 5583705 These accessories are intended for use with Bard 14.5 Fr. Long-Term Dual Lumen Hemodialysis Catheters. Please refer to the applicable catheter Instructions for Use for directions on the use of these accessories.

Lot/Code Info: Catalog Number: 5583705 Lot Number / UDI codes: REGZ2564 (01)00801741085451(17)271130(10)REGZ2564 REFV0870 (01)00801741085451(17)260731(10)REFV0870 REFU4050 (01)00801741085451(17)260630(10)REFU4050 REFT3309 (01)00801741085451(17)260531(10)REFT3309 REEX1002 (01)00801741085451(17)250930(10)REEX1002 REEW2740 (01)00801741085451(17)250831(10)REEW2740 REEV0897 (01)00801741085451(17)250731(10)REEV0897 REDY2576 (01)00801741085451(17)241031(10)REDY2576 REEU1584 (01)00801741085451(17)250630(10)REEU1584 REER0990 (01)00801741085451(17)250331(10)REER0990 REEQ0825 (01)00801741085451(17)250228(10)REEQ0825

Quantity Affected: 625 units

Reason for Recall

Due to guidewires being manufactured incorrectly with the guidewires being mis-assembled within the hoop such that the proximal (stiff) end of the guidewire is located at the distal end of the hoop. Injury could occur if the user attempts to insert the proximal end into the patient.

Distribution

Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, TX, and WV. The countries of Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, and United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-07-10

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 257 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-3062-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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