FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit recall
FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code TI-05501-ME
Why was FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit recalled?
There is the potential for various failures with the LOR (loss of resistance) syringes included in the kits resulting in dural puncture with some also requiring a blood patch.
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?
Lots: 71F19A1324 71F19C2255 71F19E3165 71F19H1740 71F19K0132 71F19B0614 71F19C2567 71F19G0092 71F19H1742 71F19K0134 71F19C2254 71F19E0766 71F19G1018 71F19H2570 71F19L0033
- Product
- FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code TI-05501-ME
- Recalling firm
- Arrow International Inc
- Quantity
- 343,105 total
- Distribution
- The products were distributed to the following US states: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.
- Recall date
- February 19, 2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)