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FDA Device recall Z-0363-2017

X-Force Nephrostomy Balloon Dilation Catheter Kit with Inflation Device, PTFE Sheath, 8 mm x 15 cm, Product Code 996081 The product is a du…

On 2016-11-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of X-Force Nephrostomy Balloon Dilation Catheter Kit with Inflation Device, PTFE Sheath, 8 mm x 15 cm, Product Code 996081 The product is a du… by C R Bard, citing contract manufacturer packaged an incorrect sheath with the product. Packaged 30Fr instead of 24Fr.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0363-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-10-12
Published2016-11-16
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyC R Bard
DistributionCA, KS, MO, NY, VA, WA

Product

X-Force Nephrostomy Balloon Dilation Catheter Kit with Inflation Device, PTFE Sheath, 8 mm x 15 cm, Product Code 996081 The product is a dual lumen catheter with a 24 (8mm) or 30Fr (10mm) balloon mounted on the distal tip. It has a radiopaque tip and radiopaque marker beneath the balloon. It is recommended for use in the dilation of the nephrostomy tact and for placement of the working sheath.

Reason

Contract manufacturer packaged an incorrect sheath with the product. Packaged 30Fr instead of 24Fr.

Identifiers

code_infoLot BMZCE039, Expiration Date 2018-12-31

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0363-2017%22

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