Quick summary: Bard SILASTIC® Foley Catheter. Reason: Performance. Category: General and plastic surgery. Date: 2026-05-06.
Bard SILASTIC® Foley Catheter
2026-05-06
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Recall details
Quick summary: Bard SILASTIC® Foley Catheter. Reason: Performance. Category: General and plastic surgery. Date: 2026-05-06.
Affected product details
Structured information extracted from the official recall notice. Confirm the identifiers and instructions in the original notice.
Affected products
Issue
BD has received complaints, and confirmed through internal inspection that stains are present on the surface of the affected SILASTIC® catheters. The cause of the stains was determined to be an increased amount of a raw material used in the manufacturing process. This raw material may be harmful if present in increased amounts on the surface of the catheter.
What you should do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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