Argon Medical Devices, Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0051-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

MicroStic Plus w/SS Wire 5F and MicroStic Plus w/NiTi Wire & Echo Needle 4F. A sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 8, 2016

Date Posted: October 12, 2016

Recall Number: Z-0051-2017

Event ID: 75213

Reason for Recall:

The supplier initiated a recall because affected lots of the micro-introducer have an outer diameter of the dilator hub that is slightly smaller than is capable of securing the dilator to the sheath

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 200 units

Code Information:

11149662, 11151447, 11151617, and 11149822.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the states of TN and MS; and the country of Canada.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated