Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1763-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim with Smooth Septum, 6F ChronoFlex, Polyurethane Catheter with Open Suture Holes, REF 1676301

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 8, 2018

Date Posted: May 16, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1763-2018

Event ID: 79841

Reason for Recall:

The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.

Status: Completed

Product Quantity: 216 units

Code Information:

Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0065 (01)00801741110788(17)170628(10)REAN0065 REAP0473 (01)00801741110788(17)170728(10)REAP0473 REAX1813 (01)00801741110788(17)180430(10)REAX1813 REAZ0278 (01)00801741110788(17)180331(10)REAZ0278 REBS1438 (01)00801741110788(17)180930(10)REBS1438 REBT1881 (01)00801741110788(17)180930(10)REBT1881

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated