ARTERIAL LINE KIT REF/REORDER NO. 498411B DISPOSABLE… recallZ-1742-2010 · Argon Medical Devices, Inc · initiated Mar 29, 2010
Terminated All recalls posted in June 2010
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Argon Medical Devices, Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
There are 1-2 places on some of the multi-purpose kit blisters/trays in which there are holes and/or the material is so thin that holes are easily created. This would potentially cause the sterility of the products to be compromised.
FDA root cause category: Package design/selection
What the company is doing
Argon Medical Devices issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notification via certified mail dated March 29, 2010 to distributors and end users. A Response Form was attached. Consignees were informed of the affected product and asked to quarantine and return all unused product to the firm. For further information, contact Argon Medical Devices at 1-903-677-9375.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1742-2010
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 29, 2010
- Posted by the FDA
- Jun 2, 2010
- Recalling firm
- Argon Medical Devices, Inc
- Quantity
- 121 kits
- Product code
- KGC
- FDA submissions
- K780871
- Distribution
- Distributed to United States (IL, AL, NY, TX, OK, MI, NC, CA, OH, VA, KY, CO, LA, WA, MO, AND IA) and Canada.
Product description
ARTERIAL LINE KIT REF/REORDER NO. 498411B DISPOSABLE SINGLE USE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Catalog Number: 498411B, Lot Number: 99736745, Expiration Date: 2012-10.
Other devices under the same FDA submission
7 devices cleared under K780871 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Arterial Line Kit 400115AArgon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable1 recall0 reports
- Arterial Line Kit/1 498100Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable3 reports
- Arterial Line Kit/1 498106Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable3 reports
- Arterial Catheter Mini-Kit 498101Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable2 reports
- Arterial Line Kit 498411BArgon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable2 reports
- Arterial Line Kit/1 498104Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable1 report
- Arterial Catheter Mini-Kit 498107Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable1 report
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 55234).
- Z-1737-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT Arterial Line Kit #2 20ga X 3" REF/REORDER NO. 194284 Labeled Sterile, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751 800-927-4669.
- Z-1740-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT REF/REORDER NO. 498104 DISPOSABLE SINGLE USE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
- Z-1741-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT REF/REORDER NO. 498410B DISPOSABLE, SINGLE USE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
- Z-1743-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT REF/REORDER NO. 498412B DISPOSABLE SINGLE USE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
- Z-1744-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT, Custom Arterial Kit REF/REORDER NO. 498439 DISPOSABLE SINGLE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
- Z-1745-2010 · TerminatedARTERIAL LINE KIT, Custom Arterial Kit REF/REORDER NO. 498447 DISPOSABLE SINGLE USE, Rx. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 1445 Flat Creek Road Athens, TX 75751.
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
How recalls are matched to devices · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page