Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1765-2018)

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, 8F ChronoFlex, Polyurethane Catheter with Open Suture Holes, REF 1678301

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 8, 2018

Date Posted: May 16, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1765-2018

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: 383 units

Code Information:

Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0067 (01)00801741110825(17)170628(10)REAN0067 REAP0630 (01)00801741110825(17)170728(10)REAP0630 REAS2309 (01)00801741110825(17)171028(10)REAS2309 REAV2088 (01)00801741110825(17)171028(10)REAV2088 REAY0330 (01)00801741110825(17)171031(10)REAY0330 REBS1275 (01)00801741110825(17)180731(10)REBS1275 REBT1568 (01)00801741110825(17)181031(10)REBT1568 REBV0713 (01)00801741110825(17)181231(10)REBV0713

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated