FDA Recall Terminated

CATHETER INTRODUCER KIT PCI KIT/5 REF/REORDER NO. 496185. Disposable Single Use, Rx.. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.

Recall: Z-1738-2010 · Initiated March 29, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1738-2010
Event Number
55234
Firm
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
FEI Number
1625425
Product Code
DRE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
March 29, 2010
Posted
June 2, 2010
Terminated
July 29, 2010
Address
1445 Flat Creek Rd, Athens, TX, 75751

Description

CATHETER INTRODUCER KIT PCI KIT/5 REF/REORDER NO. 496185. Disposable Single Use, Rx.. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.

Reason

There are 1-2 places on some of the multi-purpose kit blisters/trays in which there are holes and/or the material is so thin that holes are easily created. This would potentially cause the sterility of the products to be compromised.

Action

Argon Medical Devices issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notification via certified mail dated March 29, 2010 to distributors and end users. A Response Form was attached. Consignees were informed of the affected product and asked to quarantine and return all unused product to the firm. For further information, contact Argon Medical Devices at 1-903-677-9375.

Distribution

Distributed to United States (IL, AL, NY, TX, OK, MI, NC, CA, OH, VA, KY, CO, LA, WA, MO, AND IA) and Canada.

Quantity

10 kits