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Device product

Guidewire 70cm x 1mm (0.038 ) REF 5583705 These accessories are intended for use with Bard 14.5 Fr. Long-Term Dual Lumen Hemodialysis Catheters. Please refer to the applicable catheter Instructions for Use for directions on the use of these accessories.

Z-3062-2024

July 10, 2024

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Event
Event 95039
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
625 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-3062-2024

Official wording

Reason: Due to guidewires being manufactured incorrectly with the guidewires being mis-assembled within the hoop such that the proximal (stiff) end of the guidewire is located at the distal end of the hoop. Injury could occur if the user attempts to insert the proximal end into the patient.

Code information: Catalog Number: 5583705 Lot Number / UDI codes: REGZ2564 (01)00801741085451(17)271130(10)REGZ2564 REFV0870 (01)00801741085451(17)260731(10)REFV0870 REFU4050 (01)00801741085451(17)260630(10)REFU4050 REFT3309 (01)00801741085451(17)260531(10)REFT3309 REEX1002 (01)00801741085451(17)250930(10)REEX1002 REEW2740 (01)00801741085451(17)250831(10)REEW2740 REEV0897 (01)00801741085451(17)250731(10)REEV0897 REDY2576 (01)00801741085451(17)241031(10)REDY2576 REEU1584 (01)00801741085451(17)250630(10)REEU1584 REER0990 (01)00801741085451(17)250331(10)REER0990 REEQ0825 (01)00801741085451(17)250228(10)REEQ0825

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, TX, and WV. The countries of Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Due to guidewires being manufactured incorrectly with the guidewires being mis-assembled within the hoop such that the proximal (stiff) end of the guidewire is located at the distal end of the hoop. Injury could occur if the user attempts to insert the proximal end into the patient.