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Arrow Nerve Block Component, Product Code: AB-18040-N: Permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.

Reported: December 17, 2014 Initiated: November 10, 2014 #Z-0573-2015

Product Description

Arrow Nerve Block Component, Product Code: AB-18040-N: Permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.

Reason for Recall

Arrow is recalling certain lots of the Continuous Nerve Block Component, Product Code: AB-18040-N, due to a labeling inconsistency. The product lidstock incorrectly identifies the needle in the finished good as 17Ga rather than the correct 18Ga. The product included in the package is the correct 18Ga size. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.

Details

Recalling Firm
Arrow International Inc
Units Affected
786
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution.
Location
Reading, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Arrow Nerve Block Component, Product Code: AB-18040-N: Permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.. Recalled by Arrow International Inc. Units affected: 786.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Arrow is recalling certain lots of the Continuous Nerve Block Component, Product Code: AB-18040-N, due to a labeling inconsistency. The product lidstock incorrectly identifies the needle in the finished good as 17Ga rather than the correct 18Ga. The product included in the package is the correct 18Ga size. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 17, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0573-2015.

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