FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
ARROW FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit, 40 cc 7.5 Fr Product Code: IAB-05840-LWS The Arrow IAB is utilized for intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation, during diastole and deflation, during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases work of the left ventricle
Recall: Z-1233-2015
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Reported March 11, 2015
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1233-2015
- Event ID
- 70436
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Arrow International Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- March 11, 2015
- Initiation Date
- February 5, 2015
- Classification Date
- March 2, 2015
- Termination Date
- October 26, 2016
- Address
- 2400 Bernville Road, N/A, Reading, PA, 19605, United States
Description
ARROW FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit, 40 cc 7.5 Fr Product Code: IAB-05840-LWS The Arrow IAB is utilized for intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation, during diastole and deflation, during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases work of the left ventricle
Reason
Outer package product label incorrectly identifies the product as FiberOptix Flex IAB 7.5Fr rather than the correct FiberOptix IAB 8Fr
Code Info
Lot Number: 18F14M0001
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Belgium
Quantity
165 units