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Device recall

BARD EP XT DECAPOLAR STEERABLE, DIAGNOSTIC EP CATHETER, 6F, LARGE 4.0, 10, 2-5-2MM, REF: 201007

FDA recall source

Recall number
Z-0085-2027
Event id
99655
Status
Ongoing
FDA classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Stryker Sustainability Solutions
Report date
Oct 14, 2026
Posted
Oct 5, 2026
Initiated
Aug 18, 2026
Center classification date
Oct 5, 2026
Product code
NLH
Device type
Catheter, Recording, Electrode, Reprocessed
Reason
Diagnostic electrophysiology (EP) catheter may have a breached sterile barrier on the straight seal side of the primary pouch, which if used could lead to particulate embolization, infection, thrombus or ganuloma formation from particulate matter.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Quantity
10
Code info
UDI-DI: 00885825003838. Lot: 5640704, Serial: 5097742, Distribution Date: May 26th 2026
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of NJ.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Related 510(k)s
K030187
Location
Tempe, AZ, United States