FDAClass IIDecember 10, 2014

GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemostatic IV Dressing recall: Sterility Concern

GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemostatic IV Dressing, REF FP-23-AD008, Manufacturer: Bard Access Systems, Inc. USA. Product Code FP23AD006.

Why was GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemostatic IV Dressing recalled?

Bard Access Systems is recalling GuardIVa (Ref. No. FP23AD006) from lot ASXHT003 because they were non-sterile unit samples which potentially could be used clinically.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Product Code FP23AD006, Lot No.ASXHT003, Expiration Date Feb 2016

Product
GuardIVa Antimicrobial Hemostatic IV Dressing, REF FP-23-AD008, Manufacturer: Bard Access Systems, Inc. USA. Product Code FP23AD006.
Recalling firm
Bard Access Systems
Quantity
2532 units
Distribution
US Distribution to state of: TX, OK, LA, and AR.
Recall date
December 10, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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