FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code ASK-05400-CA1
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1179-2020
- Event Number
- 84726
- Firm
- Arrow International Inc
- FEI Number
- 3015859709
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- January 15, 2020
- Posted
- January 24, 2020
- Terminated
- March 17, 2023
- Address
- 2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607
Description
FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code ASK-05400-CA1
There is the potential for various failures with the LOR (loss of resistance) syringes included in the kits resulting in dural puncture with some also requiring a blood patch.
An Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letter dated 1/15/20 was sent to customers. Our records indicate you have received products that are subject to this field action. We are now notifying our customers to take the following actions: 1. If you have affected stock, immediately identify product, discontinue use and quarantine any products with the product codes and lot numbers listed above. 2. To acknowledge receipt of this Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice or to return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Teleflex Medical. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. This will allow us to document your receipt of this letter.
The products were distributed to the following US states: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.
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