Reported Dec 17, 2025 · Ongoing

Safe-T-Centesis 6 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray, REF: PIG1260T,

Bard Peripheral Vascular 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: Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc · 1625 W 3rd St Bldg 1 · Tempe, AZ · 85281-2438

Is this the product you have?

  • Safe-T-Centesis 6 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray
  • REFPIG1260T
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI/Lot/Expiration(01)10885403108365(17)271130(10)0001623320/0001623320/20271130; (01)10885403108365(17)271130 (10)0001623069/0001623069/20271130
Amount recalled
1240

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Acute drainage catheters, indicated for use in removing fluid during acute drainage/aspiration procedure, manufactured with safety indicators that erroneously show catheter in sharp position when catheter is in blunt position, which may lead users to believe device is not yet in pleural or peritoneal space when it is, may cause discomfort, delay to treatment, injury to internal organs or vessels.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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