FDAClass II · Medical device · Recalled April 29, 2026

FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER recall — ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC

Hazard: Due to receiving a notice from a supplier that the liquid adhesive was incorrectly manufactured

Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

View the official FDA enforcement record (openFDA) ↗

Official recall ID: Z-1913-2026
Brand: ARROW INTERNATIONAL
Classification: Class II
Units affected: 190
Recall status: Ongoing
Initiated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Description

FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER;FLEXBLOCK CONTINOUS PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK CATHETER KIT/SET REF ASK-05502-BSM UDI code: (01)10801902209853(17)270831(11)251210(10)33F25K0409 The Arrow Epidural Catheter kit permits access to the epidural space for administration of epidural anesthetic. The epidural catheter kit is intended for use up to 72 hours. The Arrow Combined Spinal Anesthesia and Epidural Catheterization products permit access to subarachnoid and epidural spaces. The Arrow Single Shot Epidural product permits access to the epidural space..

Affected products

FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER

Companies & origin

Recalling firm location: Morrisville, NC, United States
Firm address: 3015 Carrington Mill Blvd, N/A, 27560-5437

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Product codes / lots: Product code:ASK-05502-BSM UDI code: (01)10801902209853(17)270831(11)251210(10)33F25K0409 Batch Number: 33F25K0409
Distribution: U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, GA, MA, ME, MI, OR, PA, and VA.
Firm notified the public via: Letter
FDA event ID: 98618
Recall initiated: March 11, 2026
FDA classified: April 22, 2026
FDA report date: April 29, 2026

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration. This page mirrors the official public-domain record verbatim; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked July 24, 2026 at 3:00 AM UTC.

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