FDAClass IIApril 17, 2013

Arrow International FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon recall

Arrow International FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit (IAB) 8 Fr 30 cc; Product Number: IAB-05830-LWS. The IAB is utilized for intra-aortic…

Why was Arrow International FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon recalled?

Potential to have an internal leak at the fill port of the stainless steel tip, which may necessitate removal and replacement of the catheter.

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?

Lot Numbers: KF2073734 KS2083999 KF2083869 KF2083921

Product
Arrow International FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit (IAB) 8 Fr 30 cc; Product Number: IAB-05830-LWS. The IAB is utilized for intra-aortic…
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Quantity
188 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey, and South Africa.
Recall date
April 17, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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