CLASS II Device recall · Reported 20 May 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
SureStep Foley Tray System recalled by C.R. Bard
C.R. Bard is recalling SureStep Foley Tray System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Apr 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1970-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85585
- Recalling firm
- C.R. Bard, Covington, GA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Apr 2020
- FDA classified
- 13 May 2020
- Reported
- 20 May 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 15 Apr 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 May 2020 | Classified by FDA | +28 days |
| 20 May 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
There is potential for a white paper-type residue attached to the catheter.
Product as listed by the FDA
SureStep Foley Tray System - Product Usage: Intended for use in the drainage and/or collection and/or measurement of urine. Generally, drainage is accomplished by inserting the catheter through the urethra and into the bladder. However, drainage is sometimes accomplished by suprapubic or other placement of the catheter, such as a nephrostomy tract.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV.
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Questions about this recall
Is SureStep Foley Tray System recalled?
Yes. C.R. Bard recalled SureStep Foley Tray System on 15 Apr 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1970-2020.
Why was it recalled?
There is potential for a white paper-type residue attached to the catheter.
Which lots are affected?
Catalog Number: A304716A UDI: 00801741104299 Lot Numbers: NGDX4745 (Exp. 03/20/2021); NGDY0567 (Exp. 03/20/2021); NGDW1548 (Exp. 11/30/2021); NGDW0234 (Exp. 11/30/2021); NGDX4088 (Exp. 11/30/2021); NGDX4704 (Exp. 11/30/2021); NGDY0568 (Exp. 11/30/2021)
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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