| | Class 2 Device Recall Skater Introducer System |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 26, 2020 |
| Create Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 16, 2022 |
| Recall Number | Z-2109-2020 |
| Recall Event ID |
85562 |
| Product Classification |
Needle, catheter - Product Code GCB
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| Product | Skater Introducer Set 6F x 18cm. REF/UDI: 651506300/(01)00886333005000; 655506300/(01)00886333005079 - Product Usage: The Skater Introducer System with radiopaque marker is intended for fine needle puncture and tissue dilation with subsequent positioning of a guidewire for catheter placement in non-vascular procedures. |
| Code Information |
REF /LOT: 651506300/ 11267865, 11271397, 11277305, 11287825, 11293349, 11288772, 11290387, 11263199, 11262264, 11258778, 11254942, 11253443 REF/ LOT: 655506300 / 11268009, 11284776, 11266592, 11285976, 11287826, 11280359, 11260512, 11252843, 11248583, 11277295 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Argon Medical Devices, Inc 1445 Flat Creek Rd Athens TX 75751-5002
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ms. Rebecca Ellis 469-731-1410 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Tungsten coils of the guidewire included in the introducer kit were detaching. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On 04/26/2020, the recalling firm sent Urgent Medical Device Recall letter by email to the affected customer/hospital/distributor. The letter will identify the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the recipient (customer). |
| Quantity in Commerce | 15,795 units |
| Distribution | International distribution to the countries of China, Taiwan. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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