Bard recalls LUMBAR PUNCTURE DRUG FREE TRAY 22G due to manometer leaks that could cause injury during medical procedures. Affected units have specific lot numbers and catalog codes.
Due to lumbar puncture tray manometer failure mode of leaking and mating issues.
Bard is recalling its LUMBAR PUNCTURE DRUG FREE TRAY 22G because the manometer can leak or have mating issues, which might lead to injury during medical procedures. This recall affects medical professionals using the device in hospitals or clinics.
The manometer in the tray can leak or have mating issues, which could lead to incorrect pressure readings during lumbar punctures. This might cause injury to the patient or healthcare provider if the device fails during use.
Healthcare professionals who use this device during lumbar punctures are most at risk. Patients receiving the procedure may also be affected if the device malfunctions.
Check for the product name 'LUMBAR PUNCTURE DRUG FREE TRAY 22G' with catalog number 4306CWDF. Affected units have specific lot numbers and unique identifiers listed in the recall notice.
Inspect the manometer for leaks or mating issues before use.
The recall states the manometer can leak or have mating issues, which could cause injury. Do not use until the recall is addressed.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Bard directly for guidance.
Check for the product name 'LUMBAR PUNCTURE DRUG FREE TRAY 22G' with catalog number 4306CWDF and specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0799-2022 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-0799-2022 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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