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FDA Device recall Z-1203-2020

FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code JC-05400-E

On 2020-02-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code JC-05400-E by Arrow International, citing 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.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1203-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-01-15
Published2020-02-19
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyArrow International
DistributionAK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY

Product

FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code JC-05400-E

Reason

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.

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1203-2020%22

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