Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH, Product Code IAP-0500E

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Number Ranges: AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH IAP-0500E 150302W 150304W 150402W through 150403W 150408W 150514W 150826W 151014W 151107W 151110W 160425W through 160427W 160508W through 160510W 160518W Arrow AutoCAT 2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH IAP-0500E 160631W 160637W 160642W 160644W 160705W 160919W 170204W through 170206W 170221W 170308W 170328W 170928W 171116W 180333W 180840W 180939W 181054W 181056W through 181060W 190229W 190512W 190514W 190519W 190631W through 190633W
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Arrow International Inc
Reason for Recall:
A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH, Product Code IAP-0500E

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Number Ranges: AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH IAP-0500E 150302W 150304W 150402W through 150403W 150408W 150514W 150826W 151014W 151107W 151110W 160425W through 160427W 160508W through 160510W 160518W Arrow AutoCAT 2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH IAP-0500E 160631W 160637W 160642W 160644W 160705W 160919W 170204W through 170206W 170221W 170308W 170328W 170928W 171116W 180333W 180840W 180939W 181054W 181056W through 181060W 190229W 190512W 190514W 190519W 190631W through 190633W

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2411-2020

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ARROW INTERNATIONAL

Class I - Dangerous

Reports have been received regarding open seals on the packaging.

Jul 26, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Teleflex received reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: -failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length -damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon -helium loss or blood in the helium pathway.

Apr 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Teleflex received reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: -failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length -damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon -helium loss or blood in the helium pathway.

Apr 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →