FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Argon Medical Devices, Inc: Skater Introducer Set 6F x 18cm. REF/UDI: 651506300/(01)00886333005000; 655506300/(01)00886333005079 - Product Usage: The Skater Introducer System with radiopaque marker is intended for fine needle puncture and tissue dilation with subsequent positioning of a guidewire for catheter placement in non-vascular procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-2109-2020
- Recalling firm
- Argon Medical Devices, Inc
- Product
- Skater Introducer Set 6F x 18cm. REF/UDI: 651506300/(01)00886333005000; 655506300/(01)00886333005079 - Product Usage: The Skater Introducer System with radiopaque marker is intended for fine needle puncture and tissue dilation with subsequent positioning of a guidewire for catheter placement in non-vascular procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2020-04-26
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2022-12-16
- Reason
- Tungsten coils of the guidewire included in the introducer kit were detaching.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On 04/26/2020, the recalling firm sent Urgent Medical Device Recall letter by email to the affected customer/hospital/distributor. The letter will identify the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the recipient (customer).
- Quantity
- 15,795 units
- Distribution
- International distribution to the countries of China, Taiwan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- REF /LOT: 651506300/ 11267865, 11271397, 11277305, 11287825, 11293349, 11288772, 11290387, 11263199, 11262264, 11258778, 11254942, 11253443 REF/ LOT: 655506300 / 11268009, 11284776, 11266592, 11285976, 11287826, 11280359, 11260512, 11252843, 11248583, 11277295
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GCB
- Firm FEI
- 1625425
- Firm city
- Athens
- Firm state
- TX
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28