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C.R. Bard, Inc.: Bard Magic 3 Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter Female, 14 FR (30/box), Rx Only intended for urinary bladder drainage in patients requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and surgical procedures.

Recall number
Z-3226-2017
Recalling firm
C.R. Bard, Inc.
Product
Bard Magic 3 Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter Female, 14 FR (30/box), Rx Only intended for urinary bladder drainage in patients requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and surgical procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-07-28
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-08-25
Reason
Specific lots labeled as an Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter may lack the hydrophilic coating.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
Customers were notified via letter on 07/28/2017. Instructions included to examine their inventory and identify affected product and notify customers if further distributed. Bard Medical Division asks that customers contact customer service at 1-800-526-4455 if any affected units do not meet their needs.
Quantity
45,270 units
Distribution
Distribution to AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No. 51514; Lot No. 53623024, 53623054, 53623047, 53623122; Exp Date 01/31/2020
510(k) numbers
["K033477"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MJC
Firm FEI
1018233
Firm city
Covington
Firm state
GA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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