Reported May 10, 2017 · Terminated

MR GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire, Product Code: 477201, 479201 Product Usage: The GHIATAS Beaded Breast…

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?

  • MR GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire
  • Product Code
    • 477201
    • 479201
  • Product UsageThe GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire consists of an introducer needle and asemi-rigid localization wire that are intended for use during breast lesion surgery as a guidefor the surgeon to follow in the excision of the lesion. Product Codes 47020, 475201, 477201,479201, and 470201 do not have the ultrasound enhancement shown in Figure 1. In addition,Product Codes 475201, 477201, 479201, and 470201 may be placed under MRI guidance
Lot codes and dates
  • REYB1777 REZI0726 REZI0988 REZK0741 REZL0066 REAN0884
Amount recalled
570 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

It may be at risk of containing a non-MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire instead of a MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire.

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 Jun 29, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:01 PM UTC

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