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Health product recall

ENCOR NEEDLE GUIDE INSERT 10G

Starting date:
August 25, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-60088

Affected Products

ENCOR NEEDLE GUIDE INSERT 10G

Reason

Bard is notifying customers that specific lots of Encor Needle Guide Insert 10G, may instead contain a smaller diameter (12G) insert. The 12G needle guide insert does not allow the larger 10G needle probe to pass through rendering the device unusable.

Affected products

ENCOR NEEDLE GUIDE INSERT 10G

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

ENCFINSERT10G

Companies
Manufacturer
SENORX INC
1625 WEST 3RD STREET
TEMPE
85281
Arizona
UNITED STATES