FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#142507

Product

BARDEX I.C. Anti-Infective 2-Way Red Latex Foley Catheter, 5cc (Council Model); Intended for urinary bladder drainage in female patients requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction and surgical procedure.

FDA product code
MJCCatheter, Urological (Antimicrobial) And Accessories
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers
K910318
Affected lot / code info
CodeCatalog numbers: 0146SI16, 0146SI18, 0146SI20 and 0146SI22. All lot numbers produced with IFU (PK7634040) are affected.

Why it was recalled

Labeling error: Catalog contains Instructions for Use (IFU) error; incorrect inflation volume.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Error in labeling

Action the firm took

C. R. Bard, Inc. sent a "NOTIFICATION OF MISLABELING" letter, dated 12/18/2015 to all affected consignees. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers.

Recalling firm

Firm
C.R. Bard, Inc.
Address
8195 Industrial Blvd NE, Covington, Georgia 30014-1497

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed US (nationwide) and the countries of Canada and Australia.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-12-18
Terminated
2016-06-29
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #142507. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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