BARD¿ Irrigation — Class II medical device recall Z-0735-2017
Terminated recall by C.R. Bard, Inc., reported 2016-12-21, distributed nationwide. Package Defect: Products may be at risk for having a slit defect on the package and that may affect the produc
| Recall number | Z-0735-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | C.R. Bard, Inc., Covington, GA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-08-03 |
| Classified | 2016-12-12 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-12-21 |
| Terminated | 2021-10-05 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA, FR, IT, MX, NZ |
| Quantity | 452,728 units |
| Reason classes | sterility, packaging |
| Lot numbers | GZD4923, NGZC3768, NGZC5029, NGZD0924, NGZD1664, NGZD1983, NGZD3103, NGZD3241, NGZD3989, NGZD4053, NGZE1190, NGZE2134, NGZE3406, NGZF0305, NGZF1546, NGZF2589, NGZF3934, NGZF4488, NGZF4885 |
Product
BARD¿ Irrigation, Syringe 70cc With Resectoscope Tip, Catheter Tip, Luer Adapter And Cap, Rx Only, Sterile, The BARD¿ Syringe is available in a single use plastic design which features a 60cc or 70cc capacity graduated barrel. It has a thumb ring plunger for one-handed use. A catheter adapter tip and Luer adapter tip are included. BARD¿ Syringe allows one-hand use with a 60cc or 70cc graduated barrel and thumb-ring plunger and is indicated for catheter irrigation use. BARD¿ Syringe is intended for Cytoscope or Resectoscope irrigation, catheter irrigation and Foley catheter balloon inflation.
Reason for recall
Package Defect: Products may be at risk for having a slit defect on the package and that may affect the product sterility.
Machine access
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