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Z-0280-2009

7F Bard SSV 13 cm Split Sheath with Valve and sideport Catalog Number: 808700 Distributed By: Bard...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2008-10-01 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

C. R.Bard, Inc./BardElectrophysiology Division began a recall of 7F Bard SSV 13 cm Split Sheath with Valve and sideport Catalog Number: 808700 Distributed By: Bard Electrophysiology. The product is Intended for introduction... on . The reason FDA records is "Failure to insert the guidewire through the introducer needle". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0280-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
7F Bard SSV 13 cm Split Sheath with Valve and sideport Catalog Number: 808700 Distributed By: Bard Electrophysiology. The product is Intended for introduction of various type of pacing leads and catheters
Product code
DYB Introducer, Catheter
Reason for recall
Failure to insert the guidewire through the introducer needle.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Bard issued a recall notice on 1 October 2008 [note that the letter is dated 29 September 2008] to all recipients of affected product via certified mail. Users are requested to discontinue use and return inventory. Contact Bard Customer Service at 1-800-824-8724 for assistance.
Quantity in commerce
3,105 kits
Distribution
Nationwide
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: S25589 and S26178