FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BD Posiflush Saline Flush Syringe 10 ml inlcuded in the following device kits: PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 1 in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1 in, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1.5in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 0.75in, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 22G x 1 in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 22G x 0.75in, , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 1 in with Y-Site, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 0.75in with Y-Site, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1 in with Y-Site, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 0.75in with Y-Site The syringe is used to pre-flush the catheter prior to placement and may also be used to verify patency post-placement.

Recall: Z-1272-2015 · Reported March 25, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1272-2015
Event ID
70430
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Bard Access Systems
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 25, 2015
Initiation Date
August 8, 2014
Classification Date
March 13, 2015
Termination Date
August 5, 2015
Address
605 N 5600 W, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-3738, United States

Description

BD Posiflush Saline Flush Syringe 10 ml inlcuded in the following device kits: PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 1 in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1 in, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1.5in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 0.75in, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 22G x 1 in, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 22G x 0.75in, , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 1 in with Y-Site, , , PowerLoc Port Access Kit 19G x 0.75in with Y-Site, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 1 in with Y-Site, PowerLoc Port Access Kit 20G x 0.75in with Y-Site The syringe is used to pre-flush the catheter prior to placement and may also be used to verify patency post-placement.

Reason

Some unit packages of BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL may exhibit open seals, which could impact product sterility. Bard includes these pouched syringes, attached to some configurations of PICC kits, Port Access kits (PAK), PowerGlide kits, Midline kits, and Convenience kits.

Code Info

Lot Numbers: REYE1714, REYE1713, REXD1617, REXE0089, REXE0077, REYE1233, REXE0085, REXE0971, REYE1709, REYE1579, REXD2157, REYE1269, REXD1932, REXE0826, REXE0086, REXD2155, REXD2156, REXE0697. Product codes: 2651910, 2652010, 2652015, 2652034, 2652210, 2652234, 2671910, 2671934, 2672010, 2672034.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

16,410 units