Z-1060-2016 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Arrow International, Inc., Division of Teleflex Medical Inc. — Everett, MA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
March 16, 2016
Initiation Date
February 10, 2016
Termination Date
May 12, 2021
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
13,405 US and 33,735 OUS in total

Product Description

UltraFlex IAB: 7.5Fr 40cc; Product Code: IAB-06840-U The Arrow¿ IAB is utilized for intra aortic balloon counterpulsation therapy in the aorta, whereby balloon inflation, during diastole and deflation, during systole increases blood supply to the heart muscle and decreases work of the left ventricle.

Reason for Recall

The sheath body may become separated from the sheath hub. If the separation occurs, there is a potential for bleeding from the device.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Brazil, Bahamas, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, Korea (Republic of [South] Korea), Myanmar, Mexico, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Taiwan, Uruguay, Viet Nam, and South Africa (Zuid Afrika).

Code Information

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