PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.

Reported: December 25, 2013 Initiated: October 9, 2013 #Z-0546-2014

Product Description

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.

Reason for Recall

A labeling inconsistency was discovered in which the lidstock states that the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm socket, however, the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm pin.

Details

Recalling Firm
Arrow International Inc
Units Affected
121
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: MA, LA, CA, GA, KS, TX, PA, NY, MO, WI, NJ, MS, CT, ID, AL, CO, and PR; and Singapore.
Location
Reading, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Kit and Set permits placement of catheters next to nerves and nerve plexuses for continuous nerve block anesthesia or analgesia techniques for periods not exceeding 72 hours.. Recalled by Arrow International Inc. Units affected: 121.
Why was this product recalled?
A labeling inconsistency was discovered in which the lidstock states that the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm socket, however, the kit contains a stimulator cable with 1.5mm pin.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 25, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0546-2014.