Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloon Recalled After 1 Death, 6 Serious Injuries

(March 15, 2016, 2:37 PM EDT) -- SILVER SPRING, Md. — Teleflex Inc. on Feb. 9 initiated an urgent, voluntary, worldwide Class I recall of 47,140 Arrow International Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter Kits and Percutaneous Insertion Kits after one death and six serious injuries when the device’s sheath separated from the hub, the Food and Drug Administration announced March 11....

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