FDA recall Z-2872-2017

C.R. Bard, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

BARD DISPOZ-A-BAG Leg Bag with Flip-Flo Valve with Drain Extension, Extension Tube and Latex Straps, 19 oz. Packaged as single unit in thermoformed trays. There are 50 units per case. Product Usage: Vinyl leg bag to be used with male external catheters, Foley catheters, or moth other types of urinary catheters, which are intended for use for bladder management including urine drainage, collection and measurement.

Reason for recall

Customer complaint of a cut in the side of the leg bag, indicating a potential breach of the product's sterile barrier.

Distribution

US Nationwide in the states of CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, LA, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, WY, including PR.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-06-02
Report date
2017-08-16
Termination date
2021-07-26
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Covington, GA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2872-2017