# FDA recall Z-3226-2017

> **C.R. Bard, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-07-28.

## Product

Bard Magic 3 Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter Female, 14 FR (30/box), Rx Only intended for urinary bladder drainage in patients requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and surgical procedures.

## Reason for recall

Specific lots labeled as an Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter may lack the hydrophilic coating.

## Distribution

Distribution to AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-3226-2017
- **Recalling firm:** C.R. Bard, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-07-28
- **Report date:** 2017-10-04
- **Termination date:** 2020-08-25

- **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-3226-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-3226-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-3226-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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