FDAFebruary 28, 2023device

Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: 16G x 10CM, REF: 1610MSK; 18G x 16CM, REF: 1816MSK

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The external diameter of the biopsy instrument is larger than the internal diameter of the coaxial needle, which could lead to: 1) Procedural delay, 2) Requirement of an additional device, 3), Needle tip breakage, if used despite incompatibility.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

bard peripheral vascularbardbard peripheral

UPCs

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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