Bard recalls PowerMidline Catheter models with specific UDI-DI codes due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices. Affected units may pose risks if used improperly.
Due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient manufacturing practices by manufacturer, lidocaine ampoules are currently being recalled by supplier.
Bard is recalling specific PowerMidline Catheter models because lidocaine ampoules used with them were made under poor manufacturing practices. This could lead to issues if the catheters are used incorrectly.
The recall is due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices by the supplier. This could lead to improper use of the catheters if the ampoules are not handled correctly.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled PowerMidline Catheter models are most at risk due to potential improper use of lidocaine ampoules.
Check for PowerMidline Catheter models with UDI-DI codes 00801741138478, 00801741138713, 00801741108747, 00801741108754, or 00801741108761. Lot numbers REKP2822, REKW2840, REKX3882, REKW2434, REKW0907, REKW2479, REKX3439, REKP0895, REKX0665, REKX2216, or REKY1281 are also affected.
Identify your PowerMidline Catheter model and UDI-DI code to confirm if it is recalled.
The recall is due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices by the supplier, which could lead to improper use of the catheters.
PowerMidline Catheter models with UDI-DI codes 00801741138478, 00801741138713, 00801741108747, 00801741108754, or 00801741108761 and specific lot numbers.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so there is no immediate action required beyond checking if your model is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2662-2026 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-2662-2026 from Bard. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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