Arrow International Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1284-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Radial Artery Catheterization Kit; Model: AK-04120

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 26, 2017
Date Posted: April 11, 2018
Recall Number: Z-1284-2018
Event ID: 79314
Reason for Recall:

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.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 2491
Code Information:

Lots: 13F16H0289, 13F16M0161, 13F17E0858, 13F17G0178, 23F16E1191, 23F16H0163; Expiration dates: October 2018 through March 2020

Distribution Pattern:

US nationwide distribution, including Puerto Rico.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated