Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1434-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Bard Biopsy EnCor Probe, MRI, 10G Blunt Tip, REF number ECPMR0110GBT, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, Single Use, Rx, Sterile.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 3, 2020

Date Posted: March 11, 2020

Recall Number: Z-1434-2020

Event ID: 84929

Reason for Recall:

Lot numbers and products inadvertently not included in the scope of the previous recall. Original recall was conducted due to an increase in probe failures for leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1,085 units

Code Information:

Lot number VTCV0370; UDI number (01)00801741086311(17)200801(10)VTCV0370.

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution was made to AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WV. There was government distribution and no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Georgia, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated