Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT Recalled by Arrow International Inc Due to There is the potential for various failures with...

Date: January 15, 2020
Company: Arrow International Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Arrow International Inc directly.

Affected Products

EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT, Product Code FR-05501-12

Quantity: 343,105 total

Why Was This Recalled?

There is the potential for various failures with the LOR (loss of resistance) syringes included in the kits resulting in dural puncture with some also requiring a blood patch.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 37 states: AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY

Affected (37 states)Not affected

About Arrow International Inc

Arrow International Inc has 431 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report