Reported Sep 24, 2014 · Terminated

Bard DuaLok Breast Lesion Localization Wire, Product Code (Gauge x Length) LW0037 (20gx37mm); LW0057 (20gx57mm),…

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 Ste 109 · Tempe, AZ · 85281-2438

Is this the product you have?

  • Bard DuaLok Breast Lesion Localization Wire, Product Code (Gauge x Length) LW0037 (20gx37mm); LW0057 (20gx57mm), LW0077(20gx77mm), LW0107(20gx107mm), LW0137(20gx137mm). The Bard DuaLok Breast Lesion Localization Wire is intended for use as a guide for directing surgical biopsies.
Lot codes and dates
  • 414 of 414 codes

    • LW0037
    • REVH0625
    • LW0037
    • REVJ0285
    • LW0037
    • REVK0279
    • LW0037
    • REWD1346
    • LW0037
    • REWE1663
    • LW0037
    • REWH0210
    • LW0037
    • REWJ1662
    • LW0037
    • REWL1233
    • LW0037
    • REXC0151
    • LW0037
    • REXC1597
    • LW0037
    • REXJ0487
    • LW0037
    • REXK2010
    • LW0037
    • REYB1500
    • LW0037
    • REYC1644
    • LW0037
    • REYE2175
    • LW0037
    • REYG0975
    • LW0057
    • REVH1110
    • LW0057
    • REXF0126
    • LW0057
    • REVJ0284
    • LW0057
    • REXF2249
    • LW0057
    • REVJ1392
    • LW0057
    • REXG2346
    • LW0057
    • REVK0821
    • LW0057
    • REXH0014
    • LW0057
    • REWA0386
    • LW0057
    • REXH1180
    • LW0057
    • REWB0291
    • LW0057
    • REXJ0280
    • LW0057
    • REWB1686
    • LW0057
    • REXJ0560
Amount recalled
177,760 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Bard Peripheral is recalling the Bard DuaLok Breast Lesion Localization Wire because it may be at risk of having portions of the wire protruding from the packaging, thus representing a breach of sterile barrier.

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 Mar 6, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:48 PM UTC

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