Bard Access Systems recalls PowerPICC Provena catheters due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices. Check your UDI-DI codes and lot numbers for affected models.
Due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient manufacturing practices by manufacturer, lidocaine ampoules are currently being recalled by supplier.
Bard Access Systems is recalling several PowerPICC Provena catheter models because lidocaine ampoules used in their production were made under deficient manufacturing practices. This recall affects specific models with UDI-DI codes and lot numbers listed in the notice.
The recall is due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices by the supplier. This could potentially lead to issues with the catheter's safety and effectiveness during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the PowerPICC Provena catheters for intravenous therapy or blood sampling are likely affected. Those with the specific UDI-DI codes and lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check for PowerPICC Provena catheters with UDI-DI codes listed in the recall (e.g., 00801741236129) and lot numbers (e.g., REKW2510). The specific models and their associated lot numbers are detailed in the recall notice.
Identify your catheter model and UDI-DI code to see if it matches the recalled items listed in the notice.
The recall is due to lidocaine ampoules being manufactured under deficient practices by the supplier.
Check your catheter's UDI-DI code and lot number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Bard Access Systems for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard Access Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2664-2026 — Bard Access Systems Bard Access Systems Hello, I own a Bard Access Systems that is covered by recall Z-2664-2026 from Bard Access Systems. 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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