RecallRadar

FDA Device recall Z-2210-2019

EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF numbers 10GV Upright (V…

On 2019-08-14 the FDA classified a Class II recall of EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF numbers 10GV Upright (V… by Bard Peripheral Vascular, citing there has been an increase in complaints related to leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples while using the product.

Read the official FDA Device notice

AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2210-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-05-02
Published2019-08-14
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyBard Peripheral Vascular
DistributionUS

Product

EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF numbers 10GV Upright (Vertical) - REF ECP0110GV. Product Usage: Indicated for use in acquiring tissue for diagnosing breast abnormalities.

Reason

There has been an increase in complaints related to leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples while using the product.

Identifiers

code_info
Lot numbers VTCT0273, VTCT0308, VTCT0309, VTCU0351, VTCU0352, VTCW0451, VTCW0452, VTCW0453, VTCX0485, VTCX0486, VTCX048…Lot numbers VTCT0273, VTCT0308, VTCT0309, VTCU0351, VTCU0352, VTCW0451, VTCW0452, VTCW0453, VTCX0485, VTCX0486, VTCX0487, VTCY0548, VTCY0549, VTCY0550, VTCZ0642, VTCZ0643, VTCZ0644, and VTCZ0645.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2210-2019%22

RecallRadar indexes public recall notices from the FDA, USDA FSIS, and CPSC. The official agency notice is the authoritative source. Always confirm details at the linked source before acting.