Recall Z-2803-2020— Arrow International Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Arrow International Inc, initiated 2020-07-06, terminated 2021-11-05. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K801912. Product: Arrow TheraCath Epidural Catheter - Product Usage: The Arrow Epidural Catheter permits access to the epidural space.. Reason: The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date..

Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-07-06
Terminated
2021-11-05
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 TheraCath Epidural Catheter - Product Usage: The Arrow Epidural Catheter permits access to the epidural space.

Reason for recall

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

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