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Class 2 Device Recall TITANIUM POWERPORT ISP IMPLANTED PORT WITH 6 FR CHRONOFLEX POLYURETHANE CATHETER |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 18, 2010 |
Date Posted |
April 29, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 01, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-1525-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
55175 |
510(K)Number |
K072549
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Product Classification |
port & catheter, implanted, subcutaneous, intravascular - Product Code LJT
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Product |
PowerPort isp M.R.I Implanted Port without Suture Plugs with attachable 6F Chronoflex Polyurethane Open-ended Single -Lumen Venous Catheter, BARD Access Systems Assembled in Mexico
Indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system for the infusion of medications, I.V. fluids, parenteral nutrition solutions, blood products and blood sample withdrawals. |
Code Information |
REF#1806061 2 lots: Lot # RETE0854 and RETG1016 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Bard Access Systems 605 North 5600 West Salt Lake City UT 84116-3738
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For Additional Information Contact |
BAS Customer Service 800-290-1689
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
8F PowerPort stems were mixed with 6F PowerPorts and packaged.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Mixed-up of materials/components |
Action |
The firm, Bard Access Systems, Inc. (BAS) sent a "URGENT: Powerport isp M.R.I with 6F Chronoflex Catheter RECALL" letter dated March 18, 2010, to the customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory and quarantine all products subject to this recall and notify any customers they may have distributed the product to; DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR FURTHER DISTRIBUTE ANY OF THE IMPLICATED LOTS; remove and return the affected lots to BAS, and complete and Fax the Reply Form and Inventory Reconciliation Form, if unable to Fax call and report information. Only unused products, in its original packaging, should be returned to BAS.
Should you have any questions or require assistance in this matter, please contact BAS Customer Service by calling our toll-free number 1-800-290-1689. |
Quantity in Commerce |
200 units total (100 units of each lot, see code information) |
Distribution |
Nationwide distribution: AZ, CA, DC, FL, MA, MD, NC, NE, NV, NY, PA and SC. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = LJT and Original Applicant = C.R. BARD, INC.
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