FDA Recall Terminated

BARD ArcticGel Pads Product Usage: The Arctic Sun Temperature Management System is intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are only for use with an Arctic Sun Temperature Management System Control Module.

Recall: Z-1395-2016 · Initiated March 4, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1395-2016
Event Number
73454
Firm
C.R. Bard, Inc.
FEI Number
1018233
Product Code
DWJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
March 4, 2016
Terminated
December 7, 2017
Address
8195 Industrial Blvd NE, Covington, GA, 30014-1497

Description

BARD ArcticGel Pads Product Usage: The Arctic Sun Temperature Management System is intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are only for use with an Arctic Sun Temperature Management System Control Module.

Reason

Complaints were received of restricted/inaccurate flow rate.

Action

Bard Medical sent an Urgent Medical Product Recall letter dated March 4, 2016 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to not use any of the affected products and to return any unused product Bard Medical Division via the provided Customer Recall and Effectiveness Form. BMD will be providing a replacement for the returned product. If the product was further distributed, the consignee was instructed to identify their customers and notify them of the product recall.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - Domestic: US Nationwide; Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia, Brazil Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Oman Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, , South Korea, Kuwait, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam.

Quantity

21,412 units