FDAClass IMarch 16, 2016

UltraFlex IAB: 7.5Fr 30cc recall

UltraFlex IAB: 7.5Fr 30cc; Product Code: IAB-06830-U The Arrow¿ IAB is utilized for intra aortic balloon counterpulsation therapy in the aorta…

Why was UltraFlex IAB: 7.5Fr 30cc recalled?

The sheath body may become separated from the sheath hub. If the separation occurs, there is a potential for bleeding from the device.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Batch: 18F13M0016 18F14A0017 18F14A0018 18F14A0022 18F14A0046 18F14E0054 18F14E0070 18F14G0038 18F14G0078 18F14H0007 18F14J0007 18F14J0025 18F14K0016 18F15A0035 18F15B0006 18F15B0014 18F15C0019 18F15E0028 18F15F0016 18F15G0007 18F15H0009 18F15H0035

Product
UltraFlex IAB: 7.5Fr 30cc; Product Code: IAB-06830-U The Arrow¿ IAB is utilized for intra aortic balloon counterpulsation therapy in the aorta…
Recalling firm
Arrow International, Inc., Division of Teleflex Medical Inc.
Quantity
13,405 US and 33,735 OUS in total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Brazil, Bahamas, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, Korea (Republic of [South] Korea), Myanmar, Mexico, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Taiwan, Uruguay, Viet Nam, and South Africa (Zuid Afrika).
Recall date
March 16, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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