medical Class II Updated 2020-04-01

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc recalls 1. X-Port isp M.R.I Implantable Port, with Pre-Attached 9.6

Recalled Product

1. X-Port isp M.R.I Implantable Port, with Pre-Attached 9.6 F Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter, REF:0607550, UDI:(01)00801741026195 2. X-Port isp M.R.I. Implantable Port, with Attachable 9.6F Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter, REF: 0657525, UDI:(01)00801741026379 Product Usage: Bard implantable ports are indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system. The port system can be used for infusion of medications, I.V. fluids, parenteral nutrition solutions, blood products, and for the withdrawal of blood samples.


Hazard / Issue

Firm has identified that the product may be at risk of incorrectly containing a tunneler with a barb tip meant to attach to a 6Fr catheter instead of the correct barb tip for a 9.6Fr catheter. This can result in a prolongation of operation.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: 0657525 Lot #: RECU1597 0607550 Lot #: RECR1508
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