# FDA recall Z-1760-2018

> **Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-02-08.

## Product

POWERPORT(R) ClearVUE(R) isp with Smooth Septum, 6F ChronoFlex(TM), Polyurethane Catheter, REF 1666362

## Reason for recall

The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.

## Distribution

Nationwide

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1760-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Completed
- **Initiation date:** 2018-02-08
- **Report date:** 2018-05-16

- **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-1760-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1760-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1760-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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