BARD Access Systems PowerPort ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port With… — Class II medical device recall Z-1964-2020
Ongoing recall by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc, reported 2020-05-20, distributed nationwide. The catheter locks for the lot may contain an 8Fr catheter lock instead of a 6Fr catheter lock per device labe
| Recall number | Z-1964-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc, Tempe, AZ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-01-15 |
| Classified | 2020-05-12 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-05-20 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 200 units |
| Reason classes | labeling |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00801741110771 |
| Lot numbers | RECX3530 |
| Expiration dates | 2020-04-30 |
Product
BARD Access Systems PowerPort ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port With Smooth Septum and Attachable 6 F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter, Product #5676300 - Product Usage: All materials are biocompatible, can be used with virtually all injectable solutions intended for medicinal use, including the power injection of contrast media.
Reason for recall
The catheter locks for the lot may contain an 8Fr catheter lock instead of a 6Fr catheter lock per device labeling.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.