FDA recall Z-0467-2025

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc · Class II · device

Product

Bard Marquee Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: BARD MARQUEE KIT 12G X 10 CM, REF: MQK1210; BARD MARQUEE 12G X 10 CM, REF: MQ1210; BARD MARQUEE Kit 12G X 13 CM, REF: MQK1213; BARD MARQUEE 12G X 13 CM, REF: MQ1213

Reason for recall

Disposable biopsy instruments were potentially manufactured missing the backend notch retention feature on the needle that results in inadequate securing of the needle inside the device, which could lead to needle detachment and misplacement, which could lead to tissue damage and bleeding.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide including in the states of WA, LA, MN, PA, UT, SC, OK, KY, AZ, IL, TX, NJ, NY, FL, TN, IN, OH, NC, CO, VA, GA, MD, CA, AL, WI, MO, IA, CT, NE, MI, MS, NV, KS, OR, SD, ID, NH, RI, WY, AR, MA, DE, ND, NM, AK, PR and the countries of Portugal, Spain, South Africa, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland, Belgium, Korea, Australia, Canada.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-09-30
Report date
2024-11-27
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Tempe, AZ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0467-2025