Reported Mar 25, 2015 · Terminated

BD Posiflush Saline Flush Syringe 10 ml inlcuded in the following device kits: Bard Poly Midline 3F Full Tray…

Bard Access Systems

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 Access Systems · 605 N 5600 W · Salt Lake City, UT · 84116-3738

Is this the product you have?

  • BD Posiflush Saline Flush Syringe 10 ml
  • inlcuded in the following device kitsBard Poly Midline 3F Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer), Bard Poly Midline 3F Maximal Barrier Tray (Single-Lumen), Bard Poly Midline 4F Maximal Barrier Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer), Bard Poly Midline BARD MYPICC KIT (4F) (Single Lumen), Groshong NXT Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Dual-Lumen) (with MicroIntroducer) , Groshong NXT BARD MYPICC KIT (5F) (Dual-Lumen) (45cm), PowerPICC Catheter 5F Full Tray (Single-Lumen), PowerPICC Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Single-Lumen), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter 3F Single-Lumen Full Tray (with Microintroducer), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter 4F Single-Lumen Full Tray (with Mircrointroducer), Poly Per-Q-Cath 5F Dual-Lumen Full Tray (with Microintroducer), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter 3F Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer) (60cm), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter 4F Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer) (60cm), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter 5F Full Tray (Dual-Lumen) (with Microintroducer) (60cm), Groshong NXT ClearVue 4F Catheter Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (60cm), Groshong NXT ClearVue 4F Catheter Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (60cm) (with Microintroducer), Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter 4F Maximal Barrier Tray (Single-Lumen), PowerPICC 5F Dual-Lumen Polyurethane Catheter with MicroEZ Microintroducer Nurse Full Tray (with Lidocaine), PowerPICC Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray with Microintroducer (Dual-Lumen), PowerPICC FT Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray Tray (Dual-Lumen), PowerPICC Bard MYPICC Kit 5F (Dual-Lumen)(with Nitinol Guidewire)(70cm), PowerPICC Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Dual-Lumen) (55cm) (with Microintroducer), PowerPICC Catheter 5F Full Tray (Dual-Lumen) (70cm Nitinol Guidewire) (with Microintroducer), PowerPICC Bard MYPICC Kit 5F (Dual-Lumen) RN, PowerPICC BARD MYPICC KIT (5F) (Dual-Lumen), PowerPICC Catheter 6F Full Tray (Triple-Lumen)(with Microintroducer) (with Lidocaine), PowerPICC HF Catheter 5F Full Tray (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC HF Catheter 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC Catheter 6F (Triple-Lumen) Maximal Barrier Tray, PowerPICC SOLO HF Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Full Tray (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC HF Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC HF Bard MYPICC Kit 5F (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC HF BARD MYPICC KIT (5F) (Triple-Lumen), PowerPICC HF Catheter Maximal Barrier Tray (5F) (Triple-Lumen) (55cm), Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 4F Full Tray (Single-Lumen), Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 4F Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer), Groshong NXT Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Full Tray (Dual-Lumen) (45cm), Groshong NXT Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Full Tray (Dual-Lumen) (45cm) (with Microintroducer), Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 4F Maximal Barrier Tray (Single-Lumen), Groshong NXT Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Maximal Barrier Tray (Dual-Lumen) (45cm), Groshong NXT Sherlock II BARD MYPICC KIT (4F) (Single-Lumen) (TLS), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 3F Full Tray (with Microintroducer), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 4F Full Tray (with Microintroducer), Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 4F Full Tray, Poly Per-Q-Cath Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Full Tray, Poly Per-Q-Cath Sherlock II Bard MYPICC KIT (4F) (Sinlge-Lumen) (TLS), Poly Per-Q-Cath Sherlock II BARD MYPICC KIT (4F) (Single-Lumen) (TLS), PowerPICC Catheter with Sherlock Tip Location System (TLS) Stylet 5F Full Tray (Single-Lumen) (with Microintroducer), PowerPICC 5F Dual-Lumen Polyurethane Catheter with Sherlock Tip L
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers

    357 of 357 codes

    • REXE1224
    • REYD1858
    • REXE0422
    • REXE0501
    • REYD0765
    • REYE1330
    • REYE1453
    • REXE0428
    • REXE0469
    • 13GB3687
    • REXD1150
    • 13HB2925
    • REYD1851
    • REXD1127
    • REYD1730
    • REXE0436
    • REXD1121
    • REXE0504
    • REXD1122
    • REXD1480
    • REXE0488
    • REXD1105
    • REYE1981
    • REXD1100
    • REXD1512
    • REXE0416
    • REXE0423
    • REXD1424
    • REYD1853
    • REXE0442
    • REXD2228
    • REXE0506
    • REXE1249
    • REXE1244
    • 13GB5123
    • REXD2243
    • REXD2244
    • REXD2221
    • REXD1507
    • REXD1159
    • REXE0724
    • 13GB3809
    • 13GB9452
    • 13HB0439
    • REYE0422
    • REXE0432
    • REXE1238
    • REYD1734
    • REXD1437
    • REXE1227
    • REYE0567
    • REXE0443
    • REXE1228
    • REXD1426
    • REXE0502
    • REXE1248
    • REYD1746
    • REXD1499
    • REXD1489
    • REXE0414
  • Product Codes

    165 of 165 codes

    • 4153108
    • 4153108D
    • 4154108D
    • CK000119A
    • 7927508D
    • CK000050A
    • 3175108
    • 3175108D
    • 3153108
    • 3154108
    • 3255108
    • CK000108
    • CK000109
    • CK000110
    • 7617407
    • 7617408
    • 7617408D
    • 3275108
    • 3275108D
    • 3275108FD
    • CK000036
    • CK000057
    • CK000099
    • CK000111
    • CK000206
    • 3386108
    • 3385108Q
    • 3385108QD
    • 3386108D
    • 9385108Q
    • 9385108QD
    • CK000145A
    • CK000207
    • CK000293
    • 9617407
    • 9617408
    • 9827507
    • 9827508
    • 9617408d
    • 9827508d
    • CK000235
    • 9153108
    • 9154108
    • 9254108
    • 9255108
    • CK000150
    • CK000294
    • 9175108
    • 9275108
    • 9276108
    • 9175108d
    • 9275108d
    • 9275108F
    • 9386108d
    • 9386108QD
    • CK000021
    • CK000082
    • CK000134
    • CK000216
    • CK000218
Amount recalled
134,554 units

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Some unit packages of BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL may exhibit open seals, which could impact product sterility. Bard includes these pouched syringes, attached to some configurations of PICC kits, Port Access kits (PAK), PowerGlide kits, Midline kits, and Convenience kits.

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 Aug 5, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:28 PM UTC

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