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Z-0887-2026Class II

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

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Recalling firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Product type
Device
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2025-12-17
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, MN, IN, MI, LA.
Firm state
AZ
Product quantity
1240
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason for recall

Acute drainage catheters, indicated for use in removing fluid during acute drainage/aspiration procedure, manufactured with safety indicators that erroneously show catheter in sharp position when catheter is in blunt position, which may lead users to believe device is not yet in pleural or peritoneal space when it is, may cause discomfort, delay to treatment, injury to internal organs or vessels.

Product description

Safe-T-Centesis 6 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray, REF: PIG1260T,

Code / lot info

UDI/Lot/Expiration: (01)10885403108365(17)271130(10)0001623320/0001623320/20271130; (01)10885403108365(17)271130 (10)0001623069/0001623069/20271130

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →