[Recalled] Hickman 9.0 French Dual Lumen Catheter with SureCuff Tissue Ingrowth Cuff with Peel-Apart Percutaneous Introducer system (pediatric product code 0600580; adult product code 0600600). Product Usage: Hickman and Leonard Catheter
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Hickman 9.0 French Dual Lumen Catheter with SureCuff Tissue Ingrowth Cuff with Peel-Apart Percutaneous Introducer system (pediatric product code 0600580; adult product code 0600600). Product Usage: Hickman and Leonard Catheters are designed for long-term vascular access and for use in patients th |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Bard Access Systems |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0909-2013 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 21 February 2013 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Bard Access Systems is recalling two lots of Hickman 9.0 French and one lot of Leonard 10.0 French Dual Lumen Catheters with SureCuff Tissue Ingrowth Cuff with Peel-Apart Percutaneous Introducer Systems due to the wrong size introducer being included with the kit.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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