BARD ArcticGel Pads Product Usage: The Arctic Sun Temperature Management System is intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are only for use with an Arctic Sun Temperature Management System Control Module.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    All lots with Catalog numbers: 31700 (Universal Pad), 3170004 (Universal Pad 4 pk), 31703 (XSmall pad kit), 3170302 (XSmall pad kit 2 pk), 31705 (Small pad kit), 3170502 (Small pad kit 2 pk), 31707 (Medium pad kit), 3170702 (Medium pad kit 2 pk), 31709 (Large pad kit) and 3170902 (Large pad kit 2 pk), that are within their current expiration dates.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
C.R. Bard, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Complaints were received of restricted/inaccurate flow rate.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

BARD ArcticGel Pads Product Usage: The Arctic Sun Temperature Management System is intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are only for use with an Arctic Sun Temperature Management System Control Module.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

All lots with Catalog numbers: 31700 (Universal Pad), 3170004 (Universal Pad 4 pk), 31703 (XSmall pad kit), 3170302 (XSmall pad kit 2 pk), 31705 (Small pad kit), 3170502 (Small pad kit 2 pk), 31707 (Medium pad kit), 3170702 (Medium pad kit 2 pk), 31709 (Large pad kit) and 3170902 (Large pad kit 2 pk), that are within their current expiration dates.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1395-2016

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