FDA Device recall Z-1773-2018
POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom K…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- completed
- Published 2018-05-16
On 2018-05-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom K… by Bard Peripheral Vascular, citing the Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1773-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | completed |
| Initiated | 2018-02-08 |
| Published | 2018-05-16 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Bard Peripheral Vascular |
| Distribution | US |
Product
POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port with Smooth Septum and Attachable 8F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter Custom Kit, REF CP00005
Reason
The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0056 (01)00801741110894(17)170628(10)REAN0056 REAN0203 (01)008017411108…Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0056 (01)00801741110894(17)170628(10)REAN0056 REAN0203 (01)00801741110894(17)170628(10)REAN0203 REAP0773 (01)00801741110894(17)170728(10)REAP0773 REBN0925 (01)00801741110894(17)180131(10)REBN0925 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: completed.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1773-2018%22
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