Reported Nov 23, 2016 · Terminated

Magic3 Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Male 14 Fr. (30/Box), Sterile Product Usage: The catheter is an…

C.R. Bard, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: C.R. Bard, Inc. · 8195 Industrial Blvd NE · Covington, GA · 30014-1497

Is this the product you have?

  • Magic3 Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Male 14 Fr. (30/Box)
  • Sterile Product UsageThe catheter is an all silicone, single lumen, drainage tube with drainage eyes at the proximal end and a tapered funnel at the distal end. The outer surface of the catheter has an antibacterial and hydrophilic coating which binds water molecules to the surface creating a smooth lubricating film. It is packaged with a water sachet that is manually burst to hydrate the catheter coating at time of use. The catheters are packaged in a film-to-film pouch and are sterilized by electron beam irradiation and are distributed as a single use device. The catheter is intended for urinary bladder drainage in adult males and females requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction and surgical procedures. Efficacy of the catheter in preventing urinary tract infection during intermittent use has not been established. The device is not intended to be used as a treatment for active urinary tract infection. For urological use only; urinary catheters are intended for use for bladder management including urine drainage, collection and measurement. The devices are passed to the urinary bladder via the urethra
Lot codes and dates
  • Product Code53514
  • Lot number53622813, Exp
  • Date30Sep2017
Amount recalled
10,290 units

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Misbranding; the product labeled as an Antibacterial Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, is instead an Antibacterial Intermittent Catheter (no Hydrophilic Coating).

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Oct 8, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:05 PM UTC

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