POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim with Smooth Septum, 6F ChronoFlex Silk, Polyurethane Catheter, REF 1676300
This recall has been completed (originally issued February 8, 2018).
- Company
- Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
- Recall Initiated
- February 8, 2018
- Recall Number
- Z-1762-2018
- Quantity
- 1551 units
- Firm Location
- Tempe, AZ
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot / Code Info
Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0062 (01)00801741110764(17)170628(10)REAN0062 REAP0628 (01)00801741110764(17)170828(10)REAP0628 REAU0228 (01)00801741110764(17)171228(10)REAU0228 REAW1710 (01)00801741110764(17)180331(10)REAW1710 REAY0677 (01)00801741110764(17)180531(10)REAY0677 REAY2493 (01)00801741110764(17)180331(10)REAY2493 REBQ0468 (01)00801741110764(17)180331(10)REBQ0468 REBS1274 (01)00801741110764(17)180930(10)REBS1274 REBS1900 (01)00801741110764(17)180930(10)REBS1900 REBT2147 (01)00801741110764(17)181130(10)REBT2147 REBV1310 (01)00801741110764(17)181231(10)REBV1310 REBW0863 (01)00801741110764(17)181231(10)REBW0863 REBX2269 (01)00801741110764(17)190430(10)REBX2269
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Action Taken
The firm initiated the recall by letter on 02/08/2018. The letter explained the problem and the products involved and requested the following actions: "Please check all inventory locations within your institution for affected product code / lot number combinations listed in the field correction notice. If you have further distributed any of the product code / lot numbers, please immediately contact that location, advise them of this field correction notice, and forward these instructions. For any identified product on your shelves, please replace the products Patient ID Card with the corrected Patient ID Card enclosed with this field correction notice. Enclosed with this field correction notice is a Patient Communication Packet that contains one patient letter, one corrected Patient ID Card, and one POWERPORT Patient Guide. Please contact all patients that have received any product listed in this field correction notice and provide them with the Patient Communication Packet."