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Arrow International, Inc., Division of Teleflex Medical Inc.: FiberOptix IAB Sheath, Ultra 8 Fr, 30cc. Model: IAB-05830-LWS

Recall number
Z-0792-2011
Recalling firm
Arrow International, Inc., Division of Teleflex Medical Inc.
Product
FiberOptix IAB Sheath, Ultra 8 Fr, 30cc. Model: IAB-05830-LWS
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-10-11
Posted
2010-12-23
Terminated
2015-02-05
Reason
SuperArrow Flex IAB catheter becomes stuck in the sheath, unable to move the IAB catheter forward or backward, causing a delay in therapy, bleeding or arterial injury.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Arrow international initiated a voluntary recall on 12/21/10 by letter requesting users to discontinue use and return all unused 5800 Series IAB with SuperFlex Introducers to Arrow. This field action supercedes the Safety Alert IAB 'Stuck in Sheath' letter issued on 10/8/2010. Questions should be directed towards their local sales representative or the IABP support Line at 1-866-396-2111 or 1-617-389-6400.
Quantity
12, 261 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Canada, Australia, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Russia, Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Brazil, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Venezuela.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: KF0097980 KF0097981 KF0097982 KF0098037 KF0098079 KF0108149 KF0108194 KF0108242 KF0108294 MF0011388 MF0021613 MF0021614 MF0021615 MF0021616 MF0031841 MF0031842 MF0032167 MF0042396 MF0042783 MF0042784 MF0042785 MF0053022 MF0063352 MF0073779 MF0073902 MF0074070 MF7065674 MF7128561 MF8092999 MF8103156 MF8113922 MF8114009 MF8124160 MF8124308 MF8124409 MF9025252 MF9025253 MF9025254 MF9025255 MF9025320 MF9025322 MF9035383 MF9035385 MF9035611 MF9035612 MF9035835 MF9035954 MF9056741 MF9056846 MF9057067 MF9067348 MF9067349 MF9067737 MF9077887 MF9077970 MF9077972 MF9078195 MF9078196 MF9078197 MF9078198 MF9078200 MF9078344 MF9078345 MF9078346 MF9078347 MF9088679 MF9088680 MF9099229 MF9099230 MF9099231 MF9099232 MF9099233 MF9099310 MF9099353 MF9100006 MF9100007 MF9109757 MF9109758 MF9110055 MF9110192 MF9110303 MF9110304 MF9110305 MS9056709 MS9056810 MS9056811 MS9109705 MS9109708
510(k) numbers
["K000729","K021462"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DSP
Firm FEI
3010532612
Firm city
Everett
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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