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Health product recall

Leonard and Hickman Catheters (2016-04-19)

Starting date:
April 19, 2016
Posting date:
April 29, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-58158

Affected Products

A. LEONARD CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER
B. HICKMAN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS
C. HICKMAN 10FR TRIPLE LUMEN CV CATHETER

Reason

Bard Access Systems is informing customers of an incorrect expiration date on product labeling for specific lots of Hickman and Leonard Central Venous Catheter Kits. The expiration date for the needle provided in these specific kits was not reflected in the unit or case product labeling. Product return is not required.

Affected products

A. LEONARD CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER

Lot or serial number

HUYL1323
HUZA0513
HUZB0323
HUZB1191
HUZC1074
HUZD1465
HUZL0688

Model or catalog number

600630

Companies
Manufacturer
Bard Access Systems Inc.
605 North 5600 West
Salt Lake City
84116
Utah
UNITED STATES

B. HICKMAN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

0600560
0600600
0600620
0600650

Companies
Manufacturer
Bard Access Systems Inc.
605 North 5600 West
Salt Lake City
84116
Utah
UNITED STATES

C. HICKMAN 10FR TRIPLE LUMEN CV CATHETER

Lot or serial number

HUZA0561

Model or catalog number

606560

Companies
Manufacturer
Bard Access Systems Inc.
605 North 5600 West
Salt Lake City
84116
Utah
UNITED STATES