# FDA recall Z-0027-2024

> **Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2023-08-10.

## Product

Bard Marquee Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit, REF: MQK2016

## Reason for recall

Diameter mismatch between coaxial and biopsy needle (cutting cannula) in disposable core biopsy instrument kits, where the coaxial cannula inner diameter  prohibits the biopsy needle (cutting cannula) from properly fitting into the coaxial cannula and accessing  target tissue, which may lead to repeated procedure, and procedural complications, such as pain/discomfort, pneumothorax, and bleeding.

## Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of PR, CO, TX, CA, WA, OR, AZ, NJ, NY, OH, NC, MD, MI, LA, IN, AK, TN and the countries of CA, AU, BE.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0027-2024
- **Recalling firm:** Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2023-08-10
- **Report date:** 2023-10-11

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0027-2024

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0027-2024. Retrieved 2026-07-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0027-2024. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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