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Bard Access Systems, Inc. recalls BD 4 Fr Single-Lumen PowerPICC Catheters, REF: 3174155, CK000540, 3174118, CK000483, 3174335, 3174355, CK000196, 9174118
Recalled April 23, 2025 · FDA recall Z-1507-2025 · Bard Access Systems
Hazard
Catheters indicated for short-or-long term access to the central venous system have tubing that exceeded melt flow index specification (higher), which could lead to increased material fatigue leaks, which could lead to infiltration, extravasation, discomfort, phlebitis, bleeding, air embolism, foreign body embolism, infection and interruption to therapy. · FDA Class I
Units
718,461
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Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of WI, NC, TX, NY, CA, MN, MT, RI, MA, OH, CT, SC, IL, CO, VA, NJ, GA, UT, FL, PA, IN, MD, KY, AZ, MI, WA, HI, MO, VT, AL, NM, TN, DE, LA, IA, NH, ID, DC, WV, KS, NE, SD, ND, WY, AK, OK, OR, AR and the countries of Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, French Polynesia, French Guayana, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Reunion, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Viet Nam.
Description
Catheters indicated for short-or-long term access to the central venous system have tubing that exceeded melt flow index specification (higher), which could lead to increased material fatigue leaks, which could lead to infiltration, extravasation, discomfort, phlebitis, bleeding, air embolism, foreign body embolism, infection and interruption to therapy.
Product
BD 4 Fr Single-Lumen PowerPICC Catheters, REF: 3174155, CK000540, 3174118, CK000483, 3174335, 3174355, CK000196, 9174118, CK000955, 3174135, CK000617, CK000839, 3194355, 6174118, 3194135, 3194335, 2174108, 9194118, 3194118, 1174118, CK000285C, CK000335A, CK000796, 1194108D, CK000757, CK001042, 9174108, 1174108D1, CK000631B, 3194155, 3174108, CK000567, 1194108D4, 1174108D2, CK000677, CK000864, CK000937A, CK000930, CK001027, 1174108D, CK000867, CK000900, CK000315A, CK000589A, CK000854B, CK000897, CK000953A, CK000586B, CK000549, CK000844, 1194108D1, 1174108D4, 1194108D3, CK000934, CK000986, CK000411, CK001018, 1174108, CK000060, CK000513A, CK001021, CK001030, CK000501A, CK000619A, CK000903, 3194108, 1194108D2, 9194108D, CK000959, CK000613, CK000991, CK000983, CK000881, CK000721, CK000642, CK000289C, CK000894A, CK000914, CK000445, CK000687, CK000524A, CK000819, CK000266A, 1174108D3, 3194108D, CK000545, 1174108D5, 3174108D, CK000775A, 1194108D5, CK000736, CK000739, 9194108, 1194108, CK000660, CK000609A, 9174108D, CK001067, CK000077D, CK000882, CK000874, CK000994, CK000870A, CK000443C, CK000668B, CK000784
Manufacturer(s)
Bard Access Systems, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →