Arrow recalls EPIDURAL NEEDLE COMPONENT AN-05505 with incorrect expiration date on product lidstock. Consumers should check lot numbers 13F18H0836, 13F17L0441, 13R17L04:41 for affected units.
Product lidstock contains the incorrect expiration date for the product
Arrow is recalling a specific epidural needle component due to an incorrect expiration date on the product lidstock. This could lead to improper use of the medical device if the expiration date is misread.
The product lidstock has an incorrect expiration date, which could lead to confusion about when the product is safe to use. If the expiration date is misread, it might result in using a component that has expired, potentially affecting the safety of the medical procedure.
Healthcare professionals who use Arrow EPIDURAL NEEDLE COMPONENT AN-05505 with lot numbers 13F18H0836, 13F17L0441, or 13R17L0441 are most at risk. Patients using these components for epidural procedures may also be affected.
Check the product lidstock for the expiration date. Affected units have lot numbers 13F18H0836, 13F17L0441, or 13R17L0441. This component is used in epidural needle procedures.
Look for the expiration date on the product lidstock to confirm it matches the correct date for the lot number.
The recall record does not specify the correct expiration date.
Lot numbers 13F18H0836, 13F17L0441, and 13R17L0441 are affected.
Check the product lidstock for the expiration date and verify the lot number is one of 13F18H0836, 13F17L0441, or 13R17L0441.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arrow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1244-2020 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1244-2020 from Arrow. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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