Drug recall

Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needle Product Usage: The TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles…

FDA recall event 73249 · Class II · Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

Key facts

Event ID 73249
Recall numbers Z-1396-2016
Recalling firm Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Product type Devices
Products Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needle Product Usage: The TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles are intended for use as a guiding needle in obtaining core biopsy samples from soft tissue…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. is recalling Bard TruGuide Disposable Coaxial Biopsy Needles because they have the potential to have the incorrect sized blunt tip stylet within its packaging that will…
Initiation date Feb 4, 2016
Report date Apr 20, 2016
Termination date Aug 3, 2016
City Tempe
State AZ
Country United States
FEI number 2020394

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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