FDAClass IIJune 6, 2018

TheraCath(R) Epidural Catheter recall: Sterility Concern

TheraCath(R) Epidural Catheter; Product Code: EC-05000

Why was TheraCath(R) Epidural Catheter recalled?

Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.

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: 13F17B0147 13F17C0176 13F17C0419 13F17E0464 13F17F0039 13F17F0498 13F17F0609 13F17F0789 13F17G0250 13F17J0076 13F17K0413 13F17K0414 13F17K0415 13F17K0416

Product
TheraCath(R) Epidural Catheter; Product Code: EC-05000
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Quantity
416,055 total products
Distribution
US Nationwide, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, PANAMA, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PUERTO RICO, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, UNITED KINGDOM
Recall date
June 6, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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