United StatesSilastic Brand Foley Catheters (30cc REF 33416, 33418, 33420, 33422, 33424; 5cc REF 33614, 33616, 33618, 33620, 33622, 33624) with the lot numbers listed in the notice are affected. C.R. Bard recalled these devices because a stain is present on the surface of the catheters; 106,160 units were distributed in the United States and Canada.
What's being recalled
Silastic Foley Catheters Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 30cc REF: 33416 33418 33420 33422 33424 Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 5cc REF: 33614 33616 33618 33620 33622 33624
Recalling firm: C.R. Bard Inc, Covington, GA, United States.
How to identify it
Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 30cc Catalog Number / UDI code: 33416 / 00801741019982 10801741019989 Lot Number: NGKX0444 33418 / 00801741019999 10801741019996 Lot Number: NGKW2813 33420 / 00801741020001 10801741020008 Lot Number: NGKQ1015 33422 / 00801741020018 10801741020015 Lot Number: NGKW3707 33424 / 00801741020025 10801741020022 Lot Number: NGKW2669 Silastic Brand Foley Catheter 5cc Catalog Number / UDI code: 33614 / 00801741020056 10801741020053 Lot Numbers: NGKN4037 NGKP1420 NGKQ0040 NGKQ3901 NGKS4937 NGKV3462 NGKW3897 33616 / 00801741020063 10801741020060 Lot Numbers: NGKQ0042 NGKQ3946 NGKR3420 NGKT3281 NGKU1015 NGKV0617 NGKV2275 NGKV2309 NGKW3771 33618 / 00801741020070 10801741020077 Lot Numbers: NGKQ3370 NGKS3753 NGKT3258 NGKT3309 NGKU4129 NGKV1446 NGKV2345 NGKV3478 NGKV5029 33620 / 00801741020087 10801741020084 Lot Numbers: NGKS5060 NGKT3308 NGKV3689 33622 / 00801741020094 10801741020091 Lot Numbers: NGKQ1016 NGKS0244 NGKU0967 NGKV5075 NGKX0441 33624 / 00801741020100 10801741020107 Lot Numbers: NGKQ1722 NGKQ3862 NGKT3259 NGKX0456
The hazard
Due to stain present on the surface of affected foley catheters.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
U.S.: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI O.U.S.: Canada
The official notice
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