FDA Recall Terminated

PowerLoc MAX Safety Winged Infusion Set, Product Code 0132215 The PowerLoc MAX Safety Winged Infusion Set is intended for use in the administration of fluids and drugs, as well as blood sampling through surgically implanted vascular ports. The PowerLoc MAX SWIS is also indicated for power injection of contrast media into the central venous system only with an implanted port that is also indicated for power injection.

Recall: Z-1560-2015 · Initiated March 13, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1560-2015
Event Number
70834
Firm
Bard Access Systems
FEI Number
3006260740
Product Code
FPA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Initiated
March 13, 2015
Posted
April 30, 2015
Terminated
June 24, 2015
Address
605 North 5600, West Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-3738

Description

PowerLoc MAX Safety Winged Infusion Set, Product Code 0132215 The PowerLoc MAX Safety Winged Infusion Set is intended for use in the administration of fluids and drugs, as well as blood sampling through surgically implanted vascular ports. The PowerLoc MAX SWIS is also indicated for power injection of contrast media into the central venous system only with an implanted port that is also indicated for power injection.

Reason

Bard Access Systems is conducting a field action due to the potential that an incorrect Maximum Flow rate label associated to the power injection IFU for the PowerLoc MAX Safety Infusion Set (SWIS) was attached to the outside of the unit pouch.

Action

The firm, Bard, sent an "URGENT: Notification-Potential Incorrect Infusion IFU Label for PowerLoc MAX Safety Winged Infusion Set (SWIS)" letter dated March 25, 2015 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions taken. The firm has corrected the cause of the issue and all future lots will be manufactured with the correct maximum flow rate of 2mL/second. Customers may return for a replacement or keep items. Please direct any return requests and questions to our coordinator at 801-522-5640.

Distribution

US Distribution to states of: GA and MN.

Quantity

700 units