Recall Z-0716-2020— Arrow International Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Arrow International Inc, initiated 2019-11-15, terminated 2020-06-19. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K892530. Product: Arrow Berman Angiographic Catheter 60cm Item Number: AI-07130-J. Reason: Potential leak in the balloon extension line. If a leak was present and went undetected during pre-use testing as outlined in the IFU, this would cause the balloon to deflate slowly following placement. If the leak went undetected by attending clinicians during use, it could result in contrast injection into the vascular or cardiac tissue which could result in serious injury or death.

Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-11-15
Terminated
2020-06-19
Firm location
Reading, PA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Arrow Berman Angiographic Catheter 60cm Item Number: AI-07130-J

Reason for recall

Potential leak in the balloon extension line. If a leak was present and went undetected during pre-use testing as outlined in the IFU, this would cause the balloon to deflate slowly following placement. If the leak went undetected by attending clinicians during use, it could result in contrast injection into the vascular or cardiac tissue which could result in serious injury or death

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