Z-2239-2011
Bard Soft Mesh 4"x6" (10cm x 15cm) Flat
Davol Inc., Sub. C.R. Bard, Inc. / initiated 2011-04-25 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI
Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc. began a recall of Bard Soft Mesh 4"x6" (10cm x 15cm) Flat, Product Code: 0117010. The Bard Soft Mesh patch is a non-absorbable, sterile prosthesis. It has a large pore design... on . The reason FDA records is "Mislabeling: complaints of product labeled as Bard Soft Mesh 4" x 6" containing Bard Soft Mesh 6" x 6"". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2239-2011
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Davol Inc., Sub. C.R. Bard, Inc.
- Product
- Bard Soft Mesh 4"x6" (10cm x 15cm) Flat, Product Code: 0117010. The Bard Soft Mesh patch is a non-absorbable, sterile prosthesis. It has a large pore design and is constructed of knitted polypropylene monofilaments. The device classification name is "Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric".
- Product code
- FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
- Reason for recall
- Mislabeling: complaints of product labeled as Bard Soft Mesh 4" x 6" containing Bard Soft Mesh 6" x 6"
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- Davol issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter to customers dated April 25, 2011, informing them the recall involving a single lot of the BARD Soft Mesh - Lot# HUUF0530. This recall has been initiated because this lot number may contain a different size patch than is indicated. Customers were instructed to immediately examine inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. Customers are asked to identify and notify their customers to whom recalled product may have been further distributed. A Recall Effectiveness Check reply form should be completed and returned to Davol via fax (401-825-8753). For directions on returning product or for questions regarding the recall, contact 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
- 198 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Product codes and lots
- Lot# HUUF0530
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