Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Bard Ventralight ST Mesh. - Ellipse 7" x 9" (17.8 Recalled by Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc. Due to Mislabeling

Date: September 4, 2012
Company: Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Bard Ventralight ST Mesh. - Ellipse 7" x 9" (17.8 cm x 22.9 cm) Product Code 5954790. The Bard Ventralight ST Mesh is a dual-component (absorbable and nonabsorbable) sterile prosthesis. The device classification name is "Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric." It is in tented for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as for the repair of hernias.

Quantity: 49 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Mislabeled: The 8" x 10" package contains 7" x 9" VENTRALIGHT ST Mesh product and the 7" x 9" package contains 8" x 10" VENTRALIGHT ST Mesh

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.

Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc. has 20 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report