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Z-2249-2021Class II

TIN3018 Illinois Bone Marrow Aspiration/Intraosseous Infusion Needle 18G x 79mm TIN3015 Illinois Bone Marrow...

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc / initiated 2021-06-23 / Open, Classified / root cause: packaging

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc began a recall of TIN3018 Illinois Bone Marrow Aspiration/Intraosseous Infusion Needle 18G x 79mm TIN3015 Illinois Bone Marrow Aspiration/Intraosseous Infusion Needle 15G x 79mm on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Due to complaints received regarding incomplete/open packaging seals potentially causing product to non-sterile". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2249-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Product
TIN3018 Illinois Bone Marrow Aspiration/Intraosseous Infusion Needle 18G x 79mm TIN3015 Illinois Bone Marrow Aspiration/Intraosseous Infusion Needle 15G x 79mm
Product code
KNW Instrument, Biopsy
Reason for recall
Due to complaints received regarding incomplete/open packaging seals potentially causing product to non-sterile.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
On 07/15/2021, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Notification via FedEx to customers/distributors informing them that the firm has confirmed a complaint regarding an open packaging seal, breaking the sterile barrier. Customers are instructed to: 1. Please check all inventory locations within their institution for the product listed in Table A and immediately destroy all affected product remaining in their possession. The product should have the sterile barrier broken and destroyed per their local facilitys destruction process. 2. Share this notice with any users of the product within their facilities to ensure they are also aware of this Urgent Medical Device Correction. 3. If they purchased this product from a distributor, contact their distributor for further instructions. 4. Complete and return the attached Customer Response Form to the BD contact noted on the form confirming acknowledgement of the notification, whether or not they have any affected product, so that the Recalling Firm may acknowledge their receipt of this notification and process your replacement. 5. Please contact their Recalling Firm's representative to assist in this process or they may also contact the number below for further assistance. The Recalling Firm will: 1. Issue replacements for all customers affected by the recall following receipt of the completed Customer Response Form. 2. taken action to prevent recurrence of this product issue. For questions or assistance contact (Recall Questions/Product Complaints/Technical Questions): North American Regional Complaint Center 1-844-8BD- LIFE (1-844-823-5433), Say Recall when prompted M-F 8am - 5pm CT
Quantity in commerce
1,200 device
Distribution
U.S Nationwide Distribution in the states of .: AZ, CT, DC, FL, IL, MA, MI, MO, NY, OK, TX, and VA O.U.S.: Australia, Belgium, China, EMEA, Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan
Product codes and lots
Catalog Number/UDI: TIN3018/(01)10885403043819(17)241031(10)0001330956; TIN3015/(01)10885403043796(17)241031(10)0001331229;  Serial Numbers: 0001330956; 0001331229;

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2249-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2247-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2248-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2249-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated