FDA Recall Terminated

PowerPICC SOLO Catheter with Sherlock 3CG (TPS) Stylet 5F Maximal Barrier Tray with Microintroducer The PowerPICC Solo catheters are intended for short or long term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy and blood sampling.

Recall: Z-2048-2015 · Initiated May 27, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2048-2015
Event Number
71420
Firm
Bard Access Systems
FEI Number
3006260740
Product Code
LJS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
May 27, 2015
Posted
July 8, 2015
Terminated
February 10, 2016
Address
605 North 5600, West Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-3738

Description

PowerPICC SOLO Catheter with Sherlock 3CG (TPS) Stylet 5F Maximal Barrier Tray with Microintroducer The PowerPICC Solo catheters are intended for short or long term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy and blood sampling.

Reason

Bard Access Systems is recalling PowerPICC Solo Catheter Kits due to incorrect expiration dates on the primary labeling.

Action

BARD sent an Urgent Notification letter dated May 27, 2015, to all affected consignees via FedEx. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Consignees were instructed that they may choose to return the affected product to Bard Access Systems or use with the understanding that the correct expiration date is November 2015 (2015-11). Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-290-1689. For questions regarding this recall call 801-522-5974.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution