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FDA Device recall Z-1959-2018

Echogenic Introducer Needle

On 2018-06-06 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Echogenic Introducer Needle by Arrow International, citing product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1959-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-04-11
Published2018-06-06
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyArrow International
DistributionUS

Product

Echogenic Introducer Needle; Product Code: AN-04318

Reason

Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.

Identifiers

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Lot Numbers: 13F17A0231 13F17B0321 13F17C0241 13F17D0233 13F17E0301 13F17E0725 13F17F0603 13F17G0193 13F17J00…Lot Numbers: 13F17A0231 13F17B0321 13F17C0241 13F17D0233 13F17E0301 13F17E0725 13F17F0603 13F17G0193 13F17J0089 13F17K0232 13F17L0230 13F17L0231 13F17L0232 13F17L0233

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-1959-2018%22

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