Recall of Device Recall 10 cc NonSterile Syringe

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Argon Medical Devices, Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    32510
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1076-05
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-06-27
  • Event Date Posted
    2005-08-03
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-04-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, X-Ray, Angiographic - Product Code IZI
  • Reason
    The firm is recalling the product due to the potential for air aspiration or fluid leakage from a faulty syringe tip.
  • Action
    The firm plans to distribute recall letters to all customers indicated on the customer list. TELEPHONE 6/27/2005. All products will be returned to Argon and disposed.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Reorder #: 00-093207 - Lot #: 99442547
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    TN, IL, WI, MA, VA, IN, LA, TX, CA, JAPAN, GERMANY, THE NETHERLANDS
  • Product Description
    Product consists of a syringe used to inject fluids during an angiographic procedure for fluoroscopic imaging. Labeling is as follows: || Product Label || ''***Argon Medical Device***10cc Control Syringe FR/TR/FM w/ Reservoir SINGLE USE ONLY***REF/REORDER NO. 093205***This device is designed for the administration and removal of fluids***Quantity: 25ea***NON-STERILE*FURTHER PROCESSING REQUIRED***Eto (ethylene oxide) Sterilization Recommended***1445 FLAT CREEK ROAD - ATHENS, TX 75751***800-927-4669***'' || Carton Label || ''***Argon Medical Device***10cc Control Syringe FR/TR/FM w/ Reservoir SINGLE USE ONLY***REF/REORDER NO. 093205***This device is designed for the administration and removal of fluids***Quantity: 250ea***NON-STERILE*FURTHER PROCESSING REQUIRED***Eto (ethylene oxide) Sterilization Recommended***1445 FLAT CREEK ROAD - ATHENS, TX 75751***800-927-4669***''
  • Manufacturer

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