Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set...
Arrow International Inc began a recall of Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set permits placement of catheters next to nerves and... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A labeling inconsistency was discovered in which the lidstock states that the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm socket, however, the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm pin". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0546-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated)
- Product
- Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.
- Product code
- CAZ Anesthesia Conduction Kit
- Reason for recall
- A labeling inconsistency was discovered in which the lidstock states that the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm socket, however, the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm pin.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- The firm, Arrow International, Inc., sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification" letter dated October 14, 2013 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any of listed affected products/lots you have in stock; return affected products, customer service representative will contact you with RGA# and instructions for the return of the product, and complete enclosed Recall Acknowledgement form and fax to 1-800-343-2935, Attn: Customer Service, even if you have not affected product. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-800-343-2935.
- Quantity in commerce
- 121
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: MA, LA, CA, GA, KS, TX, PA, NY, MO, WI, NJ, MS, CT, ID, AL, CO, and PR; and Singapore.
- Product codes and lots
- Product number AB-07200 Stimulator Adapter Cable with lot numbers: RF0059570, RF2069779, RF0088984, RF2108983, RF0128588, RF3052266, RF1071764.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0546-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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