FDA Device recall Z-1281-2018
Radial Artery Catheterization Kit
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-04-11
On 2018-04-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Radial Artery Catheterization Kit by Arrow International, citing the povidone iodine prep pads included in certain kits and trays do not meet the requirements for a 36-month shelf life and should be labeled with a 24-month shelf life.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1281-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-10-26 |
| Published | 2018-04-11 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Arrow International |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Radial Artery Catheterization Kit; Model: AK-04018
Reason
The povidone iodine prep pads included in certain kits and trays do not meet the requirements for a 36-month shelf life and should be labeled with a 24-month shelf life.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lots: 13F16H0183, 13F17E0728, 13F17F0525, 23F16E1188, 23F16H0911; Expiration dates: October 2018 through March 2020 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1281-2018%22
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