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Z-2124-2011

BardVentralex" Hernia Patch Medium Circle with Strap Diameter 6.4cm /2.5",\ Catalog #0010302, lot number...

Davol Inc., Sub. C.R. Bard, Inc. / initiated 2011-04-11 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc. began a recall of BardVentralex" Hernia Patch Medium Circle with Strap Diameter 6.4cm /2.5",\ Catalog #0010302, lot number HUTL1283. The BardVentralex" Hernia Patch is a... on . The reason FDA records is "Mislabeled: Bard Medium Ventralex Hernia Patch 6.4cm /2.5" packaged in a pre-printed carton identified for a Bard Ventralex Small Circle 4.3cm /1.7"". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2124-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Davol Inc., Sub. C.R. Bard, Inc.
Product
BardVentralex" Hernia Patch Medium Circle with Strap Diameter 6.4cm /2.5",\ Catalog #0010302, lot number HUTL1283. The BardVentralex" Hernia Patch is a self-expanding, non-absorbable, sterile prosthesis. The device classification name is "Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric". It is intended for use in all forms of hernia repair requiring reinforcement with a non-absorbable support material
Product code
FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Reason for recall
Mislabeled: Bard Medium Ventralex Hernia Patch 6.4cm /2.5" packaged in a pre-printed carton identified for a Bard Ventralex Small Circle 4.3cm /1.7"
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
Davol sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter on April 11, 2011, via FedeX Priority Overnight to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and remove and return the recalled lot. Distributors were requested to notify their accounts. For questions contact the Davol Customer Service Department at 1-800-556-6275 or C. R. Bard's Medical Services & Support Department at 1-800-562-0027.
Quantity in commerce
146 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution - USA including AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WV.
Product codes and lots
Lot number HUTL1283