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ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC: Description/REF: EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05502-VM1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/AK-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATI

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Company / brand
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Product
Description/REF: EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05502-VM1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/AK-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/AK-05502; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/AK-05502D; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/AK-05503; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/AK-05503-L; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/AK-05560; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-02520-SBMC1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05400-BW1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05400-GH; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05401-LMC; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05401-NM; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05500-BID1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/ASK-05500-JHH1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/ASK-05500-MCV1; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19GA X 90CM ASK-05500-MVH; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05500-UMC; 19 GA X 35.5 IN EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT/ASK-05502-MLH; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05560-JMH1; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05560-MKD2; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05560-OM1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-17019-SM; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/BP-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/CK-05401; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/HS-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/MM-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/MP-17019-TK; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/MP-17019-TKD; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/MP-17019-TKL; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/MSO-05401-JMH; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/NM-05401; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/SJ-05501; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/SM-05401; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/TM-05401; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/TM-05502; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/UI-05502; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT: 19 GA/ASK-05400-SHM; EPIDURAL CATH KIT: 19 GA/ASK-05400-UOM; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05500-MR; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/ASK-05500-TM; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05501-BHL1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05501-GH; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05501-SM; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05502-BSM; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05502-MGH1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05503-BWB1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05503-HMH; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05503-SPH; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05503-UPM1; SPINAL ANES/EPIDURAL CATH KIT/ASK-05560-UCI2; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT: 19 GA/ASK-17019-UMP; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/MH-05503-1; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05401-VB2; Epidural Catheterization Kit: 19GA/ASK-05500-SC1; Epidural Catheterization Kit: 19GA/ASK-05500-SC3; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05501-AFH1; EPIDURAL CATHETER KIT: 19 GA X 90 CM/ASK-05501-BMC; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-05502-NY; EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT/ASK-17019-RMH
Reason / hazard
Lidocaine, Bupivacaine, and 0.9% sodium chloride, the subject of a supplier recall, were included into kits and sets. The supplier was found to have quality issues and limited reports of drug ineffectiveness, and if sterility of a water-based injectable product is compromised this could lead to serious or life-threatening injuries.
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Distribution / sold at
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of VA, NY, UT, SC, LA, MN, PA, AZ, CA, MI, OH, FL, CT, KS, IL, TX, WI, GA, NC, MD, OR, AK, NH, IA, ND, OK, NM, AL, MA, KY, WA, AR, CO, IN, ME, TN, WY, NJ, SD, MS, MO, MT, DE, ID, NE, WV, RI, VT, NV, HI, DC, PR.
Recall initiated
2026-04-21
Code info
REF(Material)/UDI-DI/Lot(Batch): ASK-05502-VM1/10801902210217, 10801902209938/33F25C0168, 33F25C0880, 33F25E0202, 33F25G0134, 33F25H0126, 33F26C0297, 33F24C0216; AK-05501/)10801902210217, 10801902209501, 10801902209518/33F24E0057, 33F24E0058, 33F24J0496, 33F24K0094, 33F24L0564, 33F25A0460, 33F25A0617, 33F25C0728,33F25E0043, 33F25E0913, 33F25G0081, 33F25H0015, 33F25J0465, 33F25J0822, 33F25K0254, 33F25L0376, 33F26C0300, 33F24B0119; AK-05502/10801902209518, 10801902210217, 10801902209525/33F24C0015, 33F24G0581, 33F24G0582, 33F24G0583, 33F24J0497, 33F24J0678, 33F24J0679, 33F24J0680, 33F24J0681, 33F24K0095, 33F24K0310, 33F24L0580, 33F24L0624, 33F24L0628, 33F24L0630, 33F24L0757, 33F24L0785, 33F25A0461, 33F25A0618, 33F25A0619, 33F25A0620, 33F25C0103, 33F25C0724, 33F25C0725, 33F25C0741, 33F25C0791, 33F25E0044, 33F25E0291, 33F25E0292, 33F25E0293, 33F25E0914, 33F25E1067, 33F25G0082, 33F25G0159, 33F25H0016, 33F25H0197, 33F25H0198, 33F25H0199, 33F25J0466, 33F25J0643, 33F25J0790, 33F25J0805, 33F25J0806, 33F25J0807, 33F25J0808, 33F25K0024, 33F25K0252, 33F25K0358, 33F25K0359, 33F25L0099, 33F25L0266, 33F25L0267, 33F25M0970, 33F25M0978, 33F26A1100, 33F24C0096; AK-05502D/10801902210217, 10801902209532/33F24G0331, 33F24J0498, 33F24K0096, 33F24L0713, 33F25A0462, 33F25C0745, 33F25E0045, 33F25H0017, 33F25J0467, 33F25L0366, 33F24C0017; AK-05503/10801902210217, 10801902209549/33F24J0277, 33F24J0499, 33F24K0097, 33F24L0674, 33F25A0463, 33F25C0949, 33F25E0046, 33F25E0915, 33F25H0018, 33F25J0823, 33F25L0406, 33F25M0912, 33F24C0018; AK-05503-L/10801902209549, 10801902210217, 10801902209549/33F24C0019, 33F24E0066, 33F24J0682, 33F24K0098, 33F24L0613, 33F24L0758, 33F25A0464, 33F25C0104, 33F25C0731, 33F25C0793, 33F25E0047, 33F25E0916, 33F25G0083, 33F25H0019, 33F25H0200, 33F25J0791, 33F25J0809, 33F25K0026, 33F25K0253, 33F25L0057, 33F25L0352, 33F25M0861, 33F26A0989, 33F24J0278; AK-05560/10801902210217, 10801902209556, 30801902121722/33F24J0501, 33F24K0099, 33F24L0552, 33F25A0145, 33F25A0465, 33F25C0743, 33F25E0048, 33F25E0917, 33F25G0084, 33F25H0020, 33F25J0737, 33F25J0824, 33F25M0895, 33F26B0538, 33F26C0592, 33F24A0812; ASK-02520-SBMC1/10801902209570, 10801902210217, 10801902193275/33F24D0103, 33F24F0275, 33F24G0396, 33F25A0137; ASK-05400-BW1/10801902209617, 10801902209631/33F24D0153, 33F24E0474, 33F24G0461, 33F24J0307, 33F24L0556, 33F25B0246, 33F25C0729, 33F25E0178, 33F25G0121, 33F25J0899, 33F25L0042, 33F25L0450, 33F24C0196; ASK-05400-GH/10801902209631, 10801902210217, 10801902202199/33F24D0154, 33F24E0480, 33F24G0292, 33F24J0310, 33F24J0600, 33F24L0597, 33F25A0153, 33F25C0161, 33F25C0754, 33F25E0181, 33F25G0123, 33F25J0532, 33F25L0391, 33F25M0897, 33F24D0155; ASK-05401-LMC/10801902210217, 10801902209662/33F24J0603, 33F25F0240, 33F25G0754, 33F25J0534, 33F24D0031; ASK-05401-NM/10801902210217/33F24E0104, 33F24G0295, 33F24J0311, 33F24J0604, 33F24K0223, 33F24L0559, 33F25A0548, 33F25C0840, 33F25E0184, 33F25G0125, 33F25H0113, 33F25J0535, 33F25L0024, 33F25L0361, 33F24E0027; ASK-05500-BID1/10801902210217/33F24E0490, 33F24G0297, 33F24H0488, 33F24J0607, 33F24L0594, 33F25A0551, 33F25C0823, 33F25E0187, 33F25G0127, 33F25J0536, 33F25L0438, 33F24K0228; ASK-05500-JHH1/10801902210217, 10801902209716, 10801902209723/33F24L0572, 33F25B0379, 33F25D0215, 33F25E0190, 33F25G0129, 33F25H0744, 33F25J0538, 33F25K0407, 33F25M0955, 33S24L0572, 33F24C0203; ASK-05500-MCV1/10801902210217/33F24E0494, 33F24E0495, 33F24G0470, 33F24J0611, 33F24K0229, 33F24L0707, 33F25A0554, 33F25C0784, 33F25E0191, 33F25E1005, 33F25G0761, 33F25H0115, 33F24E0496; ASK-05500-MVH/10801902209730, 10801902210217/33F24D0380, 33F24E0498, 33F24G0472, 33F24L0681; ASK-05500-UMC/10801902209754, 10801902210217/33F24D0382, 33F24J0316, 33F24K0233, 33F24L0085, 33F24L0772, 33F25C0166, 33F25C0737, 33F25E0196, 33F25E0317, 33F25E1008, 33F25H0120, 33F25J0540, 33F25L0397, 33F25M0904, 33F24E0502; ASK-05502-MLH/10801902210217/33F24J0618, 33F24K0239, 33F24L0555, 33F25A0562, 33F25C0996, 33F25E0201, 33F25H0125, 33F25J0544, 33F25L0440, 33F26B0977, 33F24L0583; ASK-05560-JMH1/10801902210217, 10801902209983/33F24G0483, 33F24L0773, 33F25A0566, 33F25C0894, 33F25E1014, 33F25H0130, 33F25J0548, 33F24E0519; ASK-05560-MKD2/10801902193275, 10801902210217/33F24K0246, 33F25G0468, 33F24J0476; ASK-05560-OM1/10801902210217, 10801902210002/33F24K0550, 33F25A0155, 33F25C0171, 33F25F0383, 33F25G0560, 33F25H0131, 33F25H0746, 33F25J0784, 33F25L0006, 33F25M0903, 33F24D0391; ASK-17019-SM/10801902210217, 10801902211221/33F25G0137, 33F25H0136, 33F25J0553, 33F25L0465, 33F24B0348; BP-05501/10801902210217, 10801902193275/33F24E0156, 33F24J0642, 33F24K0270, 33F25B0689, 33F25C0868, 33F25E1034, 33F25G0145, 33F25H0158, 33F25J0568, 33F25L0369, 33F26B0518, 33F25C0444; CK-05401/10801902202144, 10801902210217, 10801902193275/33F24C0256, 33F25A0591, 33F25C0972, 33F25E0256, 33F25E1040, 33F25H0756, 33F25J0935, 33F25L0244, 33F26B0620, 33F25D0674; HS-05501/10801902210217, 10801902202090/33F24E0580, 33F24J0329, 33F24B0389; MM-05501/10801902210217/33F24J0655, 33F24K0287, 33F24L0788, 33F25J0628, 33F25L0445, 33F24C0263; MP-17019-TK/10801902210217/33F24D0409, 33F24J0390, 33F24K0288, 33F24L0546, 33F25A0595, 33F25C0727, 33F25E0262, 33F25E1045, 33F25H0170, 33F25J0629, 33F25L0441, 33F25M0939, 33F24D0410; MP-17019-TKD/10801902210217, 10801902210224/33F24J0657, 33F24L0698, 33F25C0760, 33F25E0263, 33F25H0171, 33F25J0938, 33F24B0152; MP-17019-TKL/10801902210224, 10801902210217/33F24D0038, 33F24K0289, 33F24L0614, 33F25C0190, 33F25C0839, 33F25E0264, 33F25G0149, 33F25J0630, 33F25K0380, 33F24K0290; MSO-05401-JMH/10801902210217/33F25C0193, 33F25H0172, 33F25J0631, 33F25L0375, 33F25M0880, 33F24D0413; NM-05401/10801902210217, 10801902210262, 10801902140644/33F25J0944, 33F25M0968, 33F26B0600, 33F24C0780; SJ-05501/10801902210330, 10801902210217, 10801902202496/33F24C0049, 33F24C0050, 33F24J0382, 33F24J0383, 33F24J0384, 33F24J0385, 33F24J0386, 33F24K0552, 33F24K0553, 33F24K0554, 33F24K0555, 33F24K0556, 33F24K0557, 33F24L0625, 33F24L0721, 33F24L0760, 33F24L0786, 33F25A0605, 33F25A0623, 33F25A0624, 33F25C0202, 33F25C0789, 33F25C0790, 33F25C0945, 33F25C0997, 33F25E0278, 33F25E0295, 33F25E0296, 33F25E1057, 33F25E1068, 33F25G0154, 33F25G0160, 33F25H0183, 33F25H0202, 33F25H0203, 33F25J0639, 33F25J0644, 33F25J0798, 33F25J0811, 33F25J0812, 33F25J0813, 33F26B0601, 33F26C0299, 33F26C0307, 33F24A1336; SM-05401/10801902210217, 10801902210354, 10801902193275/33F24G0561, 33F24K0302, 33F24L0607, 33F25C0204, 33F25C0805, 33F25E0279, 33F25E1058, 33F25H0184, 33F25J0948, 33F26A1030, 33F24G0270; TM-05401/10801902210217, 30801902202155, 10801902210361/33F24D0418, 33F24G0563, 33F24J0669, 33F24L0089, 33F24L0741, 33F25C0207, 33F25C0918, 33F25E0282, 33F25E1059, 33F25J0950, 33F25L0447, 33F26C0308, 33F24B0410; TM-05502/10801902210378/33F24B0411; UI-05502/10801902210217/33F24G0565, 33F24J0670, 33F24L0562, 33F25A0607, 33F25C0881, 33F25E0283, 33F25E1060, 33F25G0752, 33F25H0186, 33F25J0951, 33F24A0359; ASK-05400-SHM/10801902210217/33F24E0482, 33F24G0465, 33F24J0601, 33F24K0221, 33F24L0800, 33F25C0162, 33F25C0888, 33F25E0182, 33F25H0741, 33F25L0457, 33F24E0483; ASK-05400-UOM/10801902210217/33F25G0124, 33F25H0742, 33F25K0263, 33F24G0294; ASK-05500-MR/10801902210217, 10801902209730/33F24E0497, 33F24G0471, 33F24K0230, 33F25A0555, 33F25C0796, 33F25E0192, 33F25H0116, 33F25K0408, 33F25M0854, 33F24C0204; ASK-05500-TM/10801902210217, 10801902209747, 10801902209754/33F25C0165, 33F25E1007, 33F25M0871, 33F26C0256, 33F24C0206; ASK-05501-BHL1/10801902210217/33F24L0566, 33F25A0558, 33F25C0810, 33F25E0197, 33F25E1009, 33F25H0121, 33F25J0541, 33F25L0439, 33F24E0503; ASK-05501-GH/10801902210217, 10801902210392/33F24K0235, 33F25A0559, 33F25E0198, 33F25H0122, 33F25J0542, 33F24D0384; ASK-05501-SM/10801902210217, 10801902210392, 10801902214857/33F24E0505, 33F24K0236, 33F25A0560, 33F25C0808, 33F25E0199, 33F25E1010, 33F25H0123, 33F25J0907, 33F26C0304, 33F24C0210; ASK-05502-BSM/10801902209853, 10801902210217/33F24D0385, 33F24E0508, 33F24G0301, 33F24K0237, 33F25A0154, 33F25B0687, 33F25H0124, 33F25J0543, 33F25K0409, 33F25L0466, 33F26B0592, 33F24E0509; ASK-05502-MGH1/10801902210217, 10801902209860/33F24J0617, 33F24L0569, 33F25B0247, 33F25C0938, 33F25E0304, 33F25G0133, 33F25J0909, 33F25L0098, 33F26B0545, 33F24J0318; ASK-05503-BWB1/10801902210217, 10801902209938, 10801902209952/33F24E0514, 33F24G0481, 33F24J0619, 33F24K0241, 33F24L0690, 33F25C0169, 33F25C0756, 33F25E1011, 33F25J0545, 33F25L0453, 33F26B0584, 33F24C0217; ASK-05503-HMH/10801902210217, 10801902209952, 10801902209969/33F24L0643, 33F25A0563, 33F25C0170, 33F25C0765, 33F25E1012, 33F25G0135, 33F25H0127, 33F25J0546, 33F25L0451, 33F26A1079, 33F24C0218; ASK-05503-SPH/10801902210217, 10801902209969, 10801902211405/33F24E0516, 33F24J0620, 33F24K0243, 33F24L0598, 33F25A0564, 33F25E0204, 33F25L0458, 33F25M0951, 33F24C0219; ASK-05503-UPM1/10801902211405, 10801902210217, 10801902209976/33F24D0389, 33F24E0160, 33F24J0621, 33F24K0244, 33F24L0549, 33F25A0565, 33F25C0992, 33F25E0205, 33F25E1013, 33F25H0129, 33F25J0547, 33F25L0454, 33F24D0390; ASK-05560-UCI2/10801902210217, 10801902193275/33F24G0485, 33F24J0623, 33F24L0593, 33F25A0567, 33F25C0893, 33F25E0206, 33F25E1015, 33F25H0132, 33F25J0911, 33F25L0061; ASK-17019-UMP/10801902210217, 10801902211221, 10801902210057/33F24J0628, 33F24K0250, 33F25B0694, 33F25E0216, 33F25H0137, 33F25J0916, 33F26B1000, 33F24B0350; MH-05503-1/10801902210217/33F25H0169, 33F24G0542 ASK-05401-VB2/10801902214840/33F24C0199, 33F24D0374, 33F24E0486, 33F24G0296, 33F24J0312, 33F24J0605, 33F24K0224, 33F24L0733, 33F25A0549; ASK-05500-SC1 /10801902202250/33F24B0319, 33F24C0205, 33F24D0381, 33F24E0499, 33F24G0299, 33F24J0315, 33F24J0613, 33F24K0232, 33F24L0567, 33F25A0557, 33F25C0884, 33F25E0194; ASK-05500-SC3/10801902223651/33F25G0751, 33F25H0118, 33F26B0644; ASK-05501-AFH1/10801902209761/33F24G0475; ASK-05501-BMC/10801902209785/33F24J0479; ASK-05502-NY/10801902209884/33F24E0512; ASK-17019-RMH/10801902214918/33F24B0346, 33F24E0531
Product quantity
1,525,831
Voluntary mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
City
Morrisville
State
NC
Country
United States
Event id
98793
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