Bard recalls Jamshidi bone marrow biopsy needles due to incomplete packaging seals that may allow non-sterile product. Affected models include TJM6008 and TJC3513. Consumers should check serial numbers and contact Bard for details.
Due to complaints received regarding incomplete/open packaging seals potentially causing product to non-sterile.
Bard is recalling certain bone marrow biopsy needles because their packaging seals might not be properly closed, which could lead to non-sterile product. This is a safety risk for medical procedures requiring sterile conditions.
Incomplete packaging seals could allow contaminants to enter the product, making it non-sterile. This poses a risk during medical procedures where sterile conditions are critical.
Healthcare professionals using these needles for bone marrow biopsies. Patients undergoing procedures with these needles are at risk if the product is non-sterile.
Check for model numbers TJM6008, TJC3513, TJM4011, TJC4011, or TJM4008. Look for serial numbers starting with 0001330707, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001331232, 0001331230, or 0001334951.
Look for serial numbers starting with 0001330707, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001331232, 0001331230, or 0001334951.
Reach out to Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc to confirm if your specific model is affected and get instructions.
The recall is due to potential non-sterile packaging, so affected needles should not be used until confirmed safe by Bard.
TJM6008, TJC3513, TJM4011, TJC4011, and TJM4008 models with specific serial numbers listed in the recall.
Check the serial number on the product; affected units have serial numbers starting with 0001330707, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001330400, 0001331232, 0001331230, or 0001334951.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2247-2021 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-2247-2021 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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