FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Clear Flashback Needle 7cm x 18G AMC/4; Clear Flashback Needle 2.5 cm x 21G AMC/4; Winged Arterial Needle 7cm x 18G AMC/4; Clear Flashback Needle 7 cm x 19G AMC/4 Usage: Argon Arterial Access Needles are designed to provide vascular access for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire.
Recall: Z-2252-2017
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Reported June 14, 2017
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2252-2017
- Event ID
- 77273
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Argon Medical Devices, Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Report Date
- June 14, 2017
- Initiation Date
- May 11, 2017
- Classification Date
- June 6, 2017
- Termination Date
- January 25, 2018
- Address
- 1445 Flat Creek Rd, N/A, Athens, TX, 75751-5002, United States
Description
Clear Flashback Needle 7cm x 18G AMC/4; Clear Flashback Needle 2.5 cm x 21G AMC/4; Winged Arterial Needle 7cm x 18G AMC/4; Clear Flashback Needle 7 cm x 19G AMC/4 Usage: Argon Arterial Access Needles are designed to provide vascular access for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire.
Reason
Argon Medical has received a complaint from one of their distributors of a potential packaging defect. The product is sealed in a pouch and the defect if present shows as a potential void or unsealed edge of the pouch.
Code Info
11161099 11161729 11160990 11160912
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the countries of Belgium, Canada, Japan, Netherlands
Quantity
7140 pieces