Reported Mar 27, 2024 · Ongoing

ARROW QuickFlash Radial Artery Catherization (wire, guide, catheter), Part Numbers: a) REF AK-04220; b) REF…

ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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. · 3015 Carrington Mill Blvd · Morrisville, NC · 27560-5437

Is this the product you have?

12 of 12 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
AK-04220
ASK-04220-FMH1
ASK-04220-HHC
ASK-04220-KSP
ASK-04220-PSU
ASK-04220-UCL1
ASK-04500-AH
ASK-04500-HF-S
NA-04220-S1A
NA-04220-X1A
RA-04220
RA-04220-W
Amount recalled
1,160,470 devices

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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Teleflex is initiating this voluntary recall for the above-mentioned products due to reports received indicating a potentially defective component. The complaints received relate to resistance of the guidewire handle/chamber during use. The possible immediate health consequences of the component issue are arterial vasospasm and vessel injury arising from multiple arterial punctures with repeated attempts.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 5:40 PM UTC

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