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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published October 14, 2020

Angiodynamics 5F Micro-Introducer Kit Recall: Incorrect 4F Sheath Risk

Angiodynamics recalls 5F Micro-Introducer Kits that may include a 4F Sheath/Dilator component, which could cause incorrect device use during vascular procedures.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0418-2021Medical deviceAngiodynamics ›
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Recalling firmAngiodynamics, Inc.603 Queensbury Ave · Queensbury, NY 12804-7619
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Angiodynamics is recalling its 5F Standard Micro-Introducer Kits because some kits may contain a 4F Sheath/Dilator component instead of the correct 5F device. This mismatch could lead to improper use during vascular procedures, potentially causing complications. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/64094-angiodynamics-5f-micro-introducer-kit-recall-incorrect-4f-sheath-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/64094-angiodynamics-5f-micro-introducer-kit-recall-incorrect-4f-sheath-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0418-2021

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“Angiodynamics 5F Micro-Introducer Kit Recall: Incorrect 4F Sheath Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/64094-angiodynamics-5f-micro-introducer-kit-recall-incorrect-4f-sheath-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0418-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0418-2021%22&limit=1).

Angiodynamics, Inc. voluntarily recalled its Angiodynamics 5F Standard Micro-Introducer Kit on Oct. 14, 2020, after the FDA announced the devices may contain incorrect components. The recall affects 32 kits distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Angiodynamics
  • Product: Angiodynamics 5F Standard Micro-Introducer Kit
  • Catalog Number: 06597035
  • UPN: H787065970355
  • Lot Number: 5626935
  • Expiration Date: 08/31/2023

The hazard

The Angiodynamics 5F Micro-Introducer Kits may not contain the correct device, as they were packaged with a 4F Sheath/Dilator component instead. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Angiodynamics, Inc. has had 18 other recalls since June 5, 2017. Recent examples include the Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheter Recall on March 3, 2026, and the Angiodynamics IsoLoc Prostate Balloon Kit recall on Feb. 4, 2025. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Arrow Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Recall (March 11, 2026), the Abiomed Intro Kit Recall (June 11, 2026), and the Micro Therapeutics Pipeline Flex Embolization Device recall (June 8, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the kit's catalog number (06597035) and lot number (5626935) on the packaging. The kit was sold between 2020 and 2023 with an expiration date of 08/31/2023.

  • Brand
    Angiodynamics
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Kit Packaging

    Look for the catalog number 06597035 and lot number 5626935 on the kit's packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 4 states.

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FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, CT, GA, FL.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 14, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 5, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 11, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 19, 2021420202021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0418-2021 (October 14, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0418-2021 to see it in context.
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