Epimed International, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: Z-1276-2021)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2021.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Feth-R-Kath Catheter, 19g x 24". Intended Use:Radlo Opaque Epidural Catheter Catalog #: 157-1924 Intended for epidural anesthesia and is limited to placement of 72 hours or less

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 1, 2021

Date Posted: March 24, 2021

Recall Number: Z-1276-2021

Event ID: 87333

Reason for Recall:

Outer coating of the catheter may deteriorate and result in the coating to crack and/or potentially flake off

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 5835 units

Code Information:

Lot Numbers: 11247915, 11248510, 11248553, 11248938, 11248985, 11249049

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated