| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2016-RN-00411-1 |
| Product Name/Description |
Hickman and Leonard Central Venous Catheter Kits
Multiple product codes affected
Multiple lot numbers affected
ARTG numbers:145468 & 145469 |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class III |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
7/04/2016 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
There is an incorrect expiration date on the product labelling for specific lots of Hickman and Leonard Central Venous Catheter Kits. The expiration date for the needle provided in these specific kits was not reflected in the unit or case expiration date label. |
| Recall Action |
Recall for Product Correction |
| Recall Action Instructions |
Bard is advising users that affected stock can continue to be used in accordance with the corrected expiry dates provided with the recall letter. There is no requirement to return affected product. This action has been closed out on 25/01/2017. |
| Contact Information |
02 8875 4039 - Bard Australia |