FDA Device recall Z-1217-2020
FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code YC-02220
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2020-02-19
On 2020-02-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of FlexTip Plus Epidural Catheterization Kit, Product Code YC-02220 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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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1217-2020 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2020-01-15 |
| Published | 2020-02-19 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Arrow International |
| Distribution | AK, 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 YC-02220
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
| code_info | Lots: 13F19B0340 13F19E0025 13F19G0069 13F19H0066 13F19K0137 13F19K0582 |
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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-1217-2020%22
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