Arrow International Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1287-2018)

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:

Arterial Access Tray, introducer catheter; Model: GU-04020

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 26, 2017
Date Posted: April 11, 2018
Recall Number: Z-1287-2018
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: 1190
Code Information:

Lots: 13F17A0292, 13F17C0309, 13F17E0359, 13F17G0300, 13F17J0242, 23F16F0623, 23F16G0675; Expiration dates: October 2018 through March 2020

Distribution Pattern:

US nationwide distribution, including Puerto Rico.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated