PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Completed

POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom Kit, REF CP00005

Reported: May 16, 2018 Initiated: February 8, 2018 #Z-1773-2018

Product Description

POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom Kit, REF CP00005

Reason for Recall

The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.

Details

Units Affected
10 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Tempe, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom Kit, REF CP00005. Recalled by Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc. Units affected: 10 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 16, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1773-2018.