FDA Recall
Terminated
Bard Access Systems, Inc., FASTRAC "Pull" Gastric Access Port Kit, REF 005729, 20F, Sterile.
Recall: Z-2184-2009
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Initiated December 4, 2008
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2184-2009
- Event Number
- 50678
- Firm
- C.R. Bard Access Systems, Inc
- FEI Number
- 3006260740
- Product Code
- KNT
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- December 4, 2008
- Posted
- September 15, 2009
- Terminated
- November 9, 2011
- Address
- 5425 Amelia Earhart Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84116-3713
Description
Bard Access Systems, Inc., FASTRAC "Pull" Gastric Access Port Kit, REF 005729, 20F, Sterile.
Reason
Snare can detach in patient. The Polypectomy Snares and the Entake Peg System (which contain these snares) are being recalled because the looped portion of the snare can become detached and drop into the stomach or other internal canal during use, necessitating retrieval of the remaining piece.
Action
Bard contacted all 1,883 worldwide customers who received the distributed suspect 467 product code lots, comprising 177, 614 units that were either not expired or were still available in the field. These will be returned by the customer to Bard Access Systems. 1-800-290-1689.
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Belgium, Canada, Australia, and Japan.
Quantity
177,614 units