The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-2984-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

Bard Access Systems Recalls Power-Trialysis Dialysis Catheters

Bard Access Systems is recalling Power-Trialysis dialysis catheters as a downstream action to a Class I recall.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies this as a downstream recall of a Class I recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below 4.

Plain-English summary

Bard Access Systems, Inc. is recalling Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight, Curved Extension, Alphacurve, and Slim-Cath dialysis catheters. The recall involves 149,521 units distributed across 49 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

This action is a downstream recall of Class I recall RES 98777. The source text does not specify the exact nature of the defect or the specific health hazards associated with the devices.

Healthcare facilities and distributors should stop using the affected devices and contact Bard Access Systems for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter, REF: 5605150; Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter, REF: 5605200; Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter, REF: 5605240; Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter, REF: 5605300;
Affected units
149,521

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): 5605150/801741086953/ REKQ2236(08/31/2026)
  • REKR0948(08/31/2026)
  • REKR3422(09/30/2026)
  • REKR3433(09/30/2026)
  • REKS1563(10/31/2026)
  • REKS3564(09/30/2026)
  • REKS3559(10/31/2026)
  • REKT0573(11/30/2026)
  • REKT1722(09/30/2026)
  • REKT3057(10/31/2026)
  • REKU1678(12/31/2026)
  • REKV0926(01/31/2027)
  • REKW0664(02/28/2027)
  • REKX0410(03/31/2027)
  • REKX1755(03/31/2027)
  • REKY2464(03/31/2027)
  • REKZ2323(05/31/2027)
  • RELN2937(06/30/2027)
  • 5605200/801741086960/ REKQ3355(8/31/2026
  • REKQ3362(8/31/2026)

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