Recall of Device Recall Huber Plus NonCoring Needle Safety Infusion Set

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Bard Access Systems.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    53341
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0861-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-01-14
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-02-26
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-05-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Set, administration, intravascular - Product Code FPA
  • Reason
    After activation of the safety mechanism, the tip of the needle protrudes from the safety sheath creating the potential for needlestick injury.
  • Action
    Bard Access Systems, Inc. issued and "Urgent: Huber Plus Non-Coring Needle Safety Infusion Set Recall" notification beginning January 2010. Users were instructed to quarantine all affected product and to notify any of their customers that had received the product. Quarantined product is to be returned to the firm. For further information, contact Bard Access Systems, Inc. at 1-800-290-1689.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Numbers: RETK0229, RETJ0655.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- United States (VA, KY, MA, NJ and TN) and Belgium.
  • Product Description
    Huber Plus Non-Coring Needle Safety Infusion Set, 19g, 1 inch, Needless Y-site, REF 011901NY, Sterile EO, Assembled In Mexico, Bard Access Systems, Inc., SLC, UT 84116. || Safety IV administration set used to access surgically implanted vascular ports.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Bard Access Systems, 605 North 5600 West, Salt Lake City UT 84116-3738
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA