Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1773-2018)

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 Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom Kit, REF CP00005

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 8, 2018

Date Posted: May 16, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1773-2018

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: 10 units

Code Information:

Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0056 (01)00801741110894(17)170628(10)REAN0056 REAN0203 (01)00801741110894(17)170628(10)REAN0203 REAP0773 (01)00801741110894(17)170728(10)REAP0773 REBN0925 (01)00801741110894(17)180131(10)REBN0925

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated