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FDA Device recall Z-1443-2015

Bard Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) and Dialysis catheter kits containing Safe-Cut Safety Scalpels

On 2015-04-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Bard Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) and Dialysis catheter kits containing Safe-Cut Safety Scalpels by Bard Access Systems, citing potential for inadvertent scalpel stick injury involving the safety scalpel.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1443-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-06-24
Published2015-04-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBard Access Systems
DistributionUS

Product

Bard Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) and Dialysis catheter kits containing Safe-Cut Safety Scalpels.

Reason

Potential for inadvertent scalpel stick injury involving the safety scalpel.

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1443-2015%22

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