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ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. 2022-12-21 Health critical FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0455-2023

Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE IABP, REF IAP-05001… Recall

Issued December 21, 2022 · ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc.

In December 2022, ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. recalled the Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE IABP, REF IAP-05001…, a critical health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

There is a potential issue with short battery run-times on the affected intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) devices.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Arrow AutoCAT2WAVE IABP, REF IAP-05001… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc.
Category
Health
Recall date
December 21, 2022
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Worldwide
Recall number
FDA-Z-0455-2023
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. has 5 recalls in our database, including 4 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 870th Health recall we've logged in 2022.
Read the official FDA notice

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