Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Feth-R-Kath Catheter Recalled by Epimed International, Inc. Due to Outer coating of the catheter may deteriorate and...

Date: February 1, 2021
Company: Epimed 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 Epimed International, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Feth-R-Kath Catheter, 19g x 24". Intended Use:Radlo Opaque Epidural Catheter Catalog #: 157-1924 Intended for epidural anesthesia and is limited to placement of 72 hours or less

Quantity: 5835 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Outer coating of the catheter may deteriorate and result in the coating to crack and/or potentially flake off

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Epimed International, Inc.

Epimed International, Inc. has 4 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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