# FDA recall Z-2872-2017

> **C.R. Bard, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-06-02.

## 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

- **Recall number:** Z-2872-2017
- **Recalling firm:** C.R. Bard, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **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

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

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2872-2017. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2872-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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