ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0544-06 ยท LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days

Bard Access Systems, Inc

Groshong NXT 5 Fr. Dual-Lumen Reverse Taper PICC

DateMar 16, 2006 (initiated Dec 20, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMultiple pages in the Instructions For Use booklet were missing print. Booklets were missing either pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,and 15, or 2,3,6,7,10,11,14, and 15. These pages contain product description, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, possible complications, and insertion instructions.
Root causeOther
ActionConsignees were notified by letter on 12/20/2005.
Quantity743 units
DistributionNationwide, including VA facilities in CA, FL and IL. No foreign or military distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023374GROSHONG NXT DUAL LUMEN PICC CATHETERS
C.R. Bard, Inc., Dec 18, 2002
K034020GROSHONG NXT PICC CATHETERS
C.R. Bard, Inc., Jan 21, 2004