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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are used as a conduit for epidural catheter placement.

Reported: February 18, 2015 Initiated: January 5, 2015 #Z-1080-2015

Product Description

ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are used as a conduit for epidural catheter placement.

Reason for Recall

The product labeling does not specify the 5 year shelf life of the product.

Details

Recalling Firm
Arrow International Inc
Units Affected
63022
Distribution
Distribution US Nationwide, Canada and Mexico.
Location
Reading, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are used as a conduit for epidural catheter placement.. Recalled by Arrow International Inc. Units affected: 63022.
Why was this product recalled?
The product labeling does not specify the 5 year shelf life of the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 18, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1080-2015.