Device recall: Bard PerFix Light Plug The Bard PerFix Light Plug is indicated for reinforcement if soft tissue, where weakness…
Class II FDA enforcement event 69464. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The patient record peel-off label product code and size did not match the other labeling and actual product in the packaging for the Bard Small PerFix Light Plug.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc. started this device recall on 8 Oct 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Warwick, RI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 69464 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 19 Nov 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 23 Dec 2015.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Distribution including the states of CA, NM, OH, DE, MN, UT, MD and MO.
Recalling firm
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc., Warwick, RI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0191-2015 | Bard PerFix Light Plug The Bard PerFix Light Plug is indicated for reinforcement if soft tissue, where weakness exists, in procedures involving soft tissue repair, such as groin hernia defects. | 78 units | Class II | Terminated | 19 Nov 2014 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2014
- 1,176
- Share of these events in Class II
- 91%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 4
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2014 | Composix" LP with Echo PS" 10x13 HUXH0294 HUXL0314 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, | Device | Class II | 15 |
| 3 Jan 2014 | Composix L/P with Echo PS 10" X 13" Product Code 0144113 The Composix L/P Mesh with Echo PS Positioning System is a non- | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 4 Sep 2012 | Bard Ventralight ST Mesh. - Ellipse 8" x 10" (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Product Code 5954810. The Bard Ventralight ST Mesh is a | Device | Class II | 2 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0191-2015The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 69464. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/69464/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Distribution including the states of CA, NM, OH, DE, MN, UT, MD and MO.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 69464?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
78 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2014 have the same class?
- 91% of the 1,176 device events that started in 2014 are in Class II.