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Recovery G2 Filter System - Jugular/Subclavian Delivery Kit, for use in the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism.

FDA device recall Z-0394-2007 · posted 2007-02-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Reason for recall
This action is being taken because BPV has recently received three complaints for the device that involve reports of introducer sheath tip damage. The damage may result in loss of tip integrity.
Action taken
Recall letters were sent to all consignees via Federal Express overnight delivery with signature receipt required on December 20, 2006. Each letter included a Recall and Effectiveness Check Form for each consignee to fill out and fax to Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc (BPV). Customers will be asked to immediately remove product from inventory and isolated from use and contact BARD for return authorization. All returned product will be destroyed.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTK
Quantity affected
124 units
Distribution
Worldwide including USA, Australia, and Canada
Date initiated
2006-12-20
Date posted
2007-02-01
Date terminated
2008-10-23
Location
Tempe, AZ

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RecordFirmDate
BARD G2 FILTER SYSTEM - JUGULAR/SUBCLAVIAN DELIVERY KIT, MODEL RF-320J (K052578)Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.2005-11-25