FDA Recall Open, Classified

Silastic Foley Catheters Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 30cc REF: 33416 33418 33420 33422 33424 Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 5cc REF: 33614 33616 33618 33620 33622 33624

Recall: Z-2226-2026 · Initiated April 23, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2226-2026
Event Number
98716
Firm
C.R. Bard Inc
FEI Number
1018233
Product Code
EZL
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Material/Component Contamination
Initiated
April 23, 2026
Posted
May 21, 2026
Address
8195 Industrial Blvd Ne, Covington, GA, 30014-1497

Description

Silastic Foley Catheters Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 30cc REF: 33416 33418 33420 33422 33424 Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 5cc REF: 33614 33616 33618 33620 33622 33624

Reason

Due to stain present on the surface of affected foley catheters.

Action

On 04/23/2026, the firm sent via region courier services "URGENT Medical Device Recall" Letters informing customers that BD has received complaints, and confirmed through internal inspection that stains are present on the surface of the affected silastic catheters. The cause of the stains was determined to be an increased amount of a raw material used in the manufacturing process. This raw material may be harmful if present in increased amounts on the surface of the catheter. Customers are instructed to: 1. Immediately Discontinue Use 2. Please check all inventory locations within your institution for the Bard Silastic Foley Catheters listed in Attachment 2. 3. Immediately quarantine and destroy all devices within your facility s control per your facility s procedures. 4. Share this notice with any users of the product within your facilities to ensure they are also aware of this Medical Device Correction. 5. If you have purchased this product through a distributor, please contact this distributor to request appropriate credit. 6. Complete and return the attached Customer Response Form to the BD contact noted on the form confirming acknowledgement of the correction notification, whether or not you have any affected product, so that BD may confirm your receipt of this notification and provide credit. For Questions: Product Use Inquiries - 1-800-555-7422 option #2 available 24hours/7 days per week Product Complaints, Technical Support - 1-844-8BD-LIFE (1-844-823-5433) Say Product Complaint when prompted M-F 8am - 5pm CT or Email: [email protected]

Distribution

U.S.: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI O.U.S.: Canada

Quantity

106,160