# FDA recall Z-1432-2020

> **Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-01-03.

## Product

Bard Biopsy EnCor Probe, MRI, 7G Trocar Tip, REF number ECPMR017G, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, Single Use, Rx, Sterile.

## Reason for recall

Lot numbers and products inadvertently not included in the scope of the previous recall.  Original recall was conducted due to an increase in probe failures for leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples.

## Distribution

Distribution was made to AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WV.  There was government distribution and no military distribution.    Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Georgia, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1432-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-01-03
- **Report date:** 2020-03-11
- **Termination date:** 2022-03-17

- **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-1432-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1432-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1432-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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