Bard Blakemore Esophageal-Nasogastric Tube — Class I medical device recall Z-1756-2025
Ongoing recall by C.R. Bard Inc, reported 2025-05-28, distributed in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC…. Due to customer complaints, there is a potential for users to be unable to or find it difficult to remove the
| Recall number | Z-1756-2025 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | C.R. Bard Inc, Covington, GA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2025-04-17 |
| Classified | 2025-05-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2025-05-28 |
| Distributed | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY |
| Countries outside the US | BE, CA, GB, IE, NL, SE, SG, ZA |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00801741076800 |
| Model numbers | 0092100 |
Product
Bard Blakemore Esophageal-Nasogastric Tube (Adult) REF: 0092100
Reason for recall
Due to customer complaints, there is a potential for users to be unable to or find it difficult to remove the plastic plugs in order to inflate the gastric and/or esophageal balloons.
Machine access
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