Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF number 10G - REF ECP0110G. Product Usage: Indicated for use in acquiring tissue for diagnosing breast abnormalities. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, Rx, catalog/REF number 10G - REF ECP0110G. Product Usage: Indicated for use in acquiring tissue for diagnosing breast abnormalities.
Brand
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot numbers VTCT0306, VTCT0307, VTCU0358 VTCU0359, VTCU0360, VTCU0361, VTCV0369, VTCW0454, VTCW0455, VTCW0456, VTCW0479, VTCX0482, VTCX0483, VTCX0484, VTCY0536, VTCY0544, VTCY0545, VTCY0546, VTCY0547, VTCZ0637, VTCZ0638, VTCZ0639, VTCZ0641, VTCZ0647, VTDN0035, and VTDN0036.
Products Sold
Lot numbers VTCT0306, VTCT0307, VTCU0358 VTCU0359, VTCU0360, VTCU0361, VTCV0369, VTCW0454, VTCW0455, VTCW0456, VTCW0479, VTCX0482, VTCX0483, VTCX0484, VTCY0536, VTCY0544, VTCY0545, VTCY0546, VTCY0547, VTCZ0637, VTCZ0638, VTCZ0639, VTCZ0641, VTCZ0647, VTDN0035, and VTDN0036.
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc is recalling EnCor Breast Biopsy Probes, packaged individually in sterile pouches, 5 pouches/carton, single use, due to There has been an increase in complaints related to leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples while using the product.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
There has been an increase in complaints related to leaks, suction issues, and failure to obtain samples while using the product.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The recalling firm issued letters dated 4/19/2019 via FedEx on 4/19/2019 with proof of delivery to the U.S. customers. The letters sent to foreign countries vary depending on the format required for the country.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026