Z-1073-2021 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Argon Medical Devices, Inc — Athens, TX

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 17, 2021
Initiation Date
December 10, 2020
Termination Date
January 31, 2023
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
863 unit

Product Description

Argon Medical Devices TLAB, Transjugular Liver Biopsy System, REF: TL - 19, 1/19 GA Flexcore Biopsy Needle, 7F Introducer Sheath W/Curved Metal Stiffener, Tissue Removal Swabs, 5F Straight Catheter, 5F Curved Catheter, Sterile EO,

Reason for Recall

Due to a manufacturing error their is a potential that the sheath within the biopsy kit can separate during use if the tip is flexed or experiences bending stresses. This could result in need for surgical intervention to preclude or reverse permanent damage to a body structure or permanent impairment of a body function.

Distribution Pattern

US: AL AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA,, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX,, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY OUS: Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Portugal, Taiwan, Austria, Brazil, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Colombia, Singapore, Canada, View Nam, Slovakia, Spain

Code Information

Lot Number: 1428364, 1451428, 1486448