BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable Recall Issued
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Stryker Sustainability Solutions is recalling 427 units of BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable devices due to incomplete seals on sterile product packaging.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on June 2, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Stryker Sustainability Solutions has initiated a voluntary recall of BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable devices because of incomplete seals on sterile product packaging.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall covers BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable, Product Number 6DYNTP001, with UDI 00885825005528. A total of 427 units are affected, distributed across numerous lot numbers including 3495675, 4117216, 4330131, 4471121, 4553575, 4630179, 4768595, 4821705, 4954755, 5043512 and many others listed in the recall. The products were distributed nationwide in the United States as well as to Israel and Canada.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare facilities should immediately check inventory for the affected lots and contact Stryker Sustainability Solutions for return or refund instructions.
Why This Matters
The incomplete seals may compromise product sterility, posing a risk of contamination during use.
Source
FDA Recall Number Z-2177-2026. Classification: Class II. Report Date: 20260520.
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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