Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit recall
Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: 16G x 10CM, REF: 1610MSK; 18G x 16CM, REF: 1816MSK
Why was Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit recalled?
The external diameter of the biopsy instrument is larger than the internal diameter of the coaxial needle, which could lead to: 1) Procedural delay, 2) Requirement of an additional device, 3), Needle tip breakage, if used despite incompatibility.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?
REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration Date): 1610MSK/00801741142567/1445630(11/28/2024), 1449980(12/28/2024), 1451134(1/28/2025); 1816MSK/00801741097065/1447510(12/28/2024), 1447511(12/28/2024), 1447512(12/28/2024), 1447513(12/28/2024), 1448118(12/28/2024), 1448119(12/28/2024), 1448120(12/28/2024), 1448121(12/28/2024), 1448743(12/28/2024), 1450413(12/28/2024), 1450414(12/28/2024), 1451075(1/28/2025), 1451076(1/28/2025), 1451621(1/28/2025), 1451622(1/28/2025), 1451625(1/28/2025), 1451626(1/28/2025), 1453516(1/28/2025), 1453517(1/28/2025), 1454295(1/28/2025), 1456850(2/28/2025), 1456856(2/28/2025), 1457030(2/28/2025)
- Product
- Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: 16G x 10CM, REF: 1610MSK; 18G x 16CM, REF: 1816MSK
- Recalling firm
- Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
- Quantity
- 38,635
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) includes states of: FL, MD, OH, CO, PA, TX, NC, CA, ME, MO, NV, MI, IL, NY, VA, AZ, NH, LA, WI, KY, MA, WA, CT, SD, OK, DC, IA, AR, GA, NE, NM, IN, NJ, MN, PR, AL, AK, SC, KS, OR, ID, VT, MT, WV, ND, TN, MS, HI, WY, RI and OUS countries of: Canada, Korea, Thailand and Taiwan. OUS: AR, AU, BE, CA, CN, CO, HK, IN, JP, KR, TH, TW
- Recall date
- March 22, 2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)