FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

PowerPort Slim Implantable Port, indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system. Product Codes: 1716000, 1716070

Recall: Z-1300-2014 · Reported April 2, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1300-2014
Event ID
67567
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Bard Access Systems
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 2, 2014
Initiation Date
February 27, 2014
Classification Date
March 27, 2014
Termination Date
September 5, 2014
Address
605 North 5600 West, N/A, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-3738, United States

Description

PowerPort Slim Implantable Port, indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system. Product Codes: 1716000, 1716070

Reason

Labeling discrepancy.The label states that the implantable port contains silicone suture plugs, however approximately 23% of the units contained in the affected lots have a PowerPort Slim titanium implantable port without silicone suture plugs.

Code Info

Lot Numbers: REXA1302, REXA1350, REXB1160

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including WA, KY, IL, and IA.

Quantity

777