BD Needle Kit for Powered Driver
Bard Access recalls BD Powered Driver Needle Kits over obturator removal difficulty.
Check if your facility has affected BD Needle Kits for Powered Driver (REF D015151NK, D015251NK, D015351NK, D015451NK, D015551NK). Stop using the affected kits and contact Bard Access Systems for instructions on returning the product.
Why it was recalled
Bard Access Systems is recalling BD Needle Kits for Powered Driver in 15mm, 25mm, 35mm, 45mm, and 55mm lengths due to difficulty or inability to remove the obturator after intraosseous needle placement, which may result in delayed therapy.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
Needle Kit for Powered DriverLot code: See, Appendix 1 in customer letter*Best-by: See Appendix 1 in customer letter*
| Product | Catalog No. | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|
| 15mm x 15Ga | D015151NK | 00801741163586 |
| 25mm x 15Ga | D015251NK | 00801741163678 |
| 35mm x 15Ga | D015351NK | 00801741163593 |
| 45mm x 15Ga | D015451NK | 00801741163609 |
| 55mm x 15Ga | D015551NK | 00801741163616 |
Where it was sold
Distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.
Timeline
- Firm initiated recall
- Publicly announced
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
Other Device Defect recalls
Other recent recalls from Bard Access Systems, Inc.
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-17 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification