Reported Feb 18, 2015 · Terminated

ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are…

Arrow International Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Arrow International Inc · 2400 Bernville Road · Reading, PA · 19605

Is this the product you have?

  • ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are used as a conduit for epidural catheter placement.
Lot codes and dates
  • Product number AN-05501
  • Lot numbers
    • 23F13J0530
    • RF2108954
    • RF6127264
    • RF8045530
    • RF0021370
    • RF3014600
    • RF6127624
    • RF8070744
    • RF0035171
    • RF3026989
    • RF7031498
    • RF8083748
    • RF0050648
    • RF5084669
    • RF7043570
    • RF8096949
    • RF0075647
    • RF5094931
    • RF7088907
    • RF8123534
    • RF0092301
    • RF5106225
    • RF7090151
    • RF9015869
    • RF2021938
    • RF5118327
    • RF7102346
    • RF9030002
    • RF2044557
    • RF5120725
    • RF7113197
    • RF9071402
    • RF2058276
    • RF6081852
    • RF8018337
    • RF9098526
    • RF2083791
    • RF6092570
    • RF8020947
    • and RF9113319
Amount recalled
63022

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The product labeling does not specify the 5 year shelf life of the product.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 17, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:53 PM UTC

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