Bard Access Systems: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-0986-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

SafeStep¿ Huber Needle Set with Y-Injection Site. Product Code: LH-0029YN. Packaged as single units in thermoformed trays. There are 25 SafeStep¿ trays per case and 100 per carton. Product Usage: Intended for the administration of fluids and drugs, or blood sampling through surgically implanted vascular ports.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 19, 2016

Date Posted: January 18, 2017

Recall Number: Z-0986-2017

Event ID: 76008

Reason for Recall:

Bard Access Systems announces a voluntary field action for the SafeStep¿ Huber Needle Set with Y-Injection Site and MiniLoc¿ Safety Infusion Set Winged without Y-Injection Site devices because sets may contain one or more units where the needle length and gage differs from the length and gage described on the label.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 8000 units

Code Information:

Lot Number: ASZKS076

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, MA, MD, NJ, OH, OR, TX.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated