The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-2705-2026·Announced 2026-07-22

One-Piece Introducer Tray kits recalled for sterility failure

Argon Medical Devices is recalling One-Piece Introducer Tray kits containing Lidocaine HCL Injection because they do not meet sterility release criteria. The kits were distributed nationwide and internationally.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall of a medical device used in cardiovascular procedures. Failure to meet sterility release criteria on injectable products presents a significant risk of infection, which can result in serious injury or hospitalization, meeting the Severe threshold.

Plain-English summary

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. is recalling One-Piece Introducer Tray kits (REF: 497455 and 497434) that contain Lidocaine HCL Injection USP 1% 10mg/mL in 5mL ampules. These kits were recalled because they do not meet the required release criteria for sterility.

The affected kits were distributed nationwide in the United States, including Puerto Rico, as well as to Trinidad and Tobago internationally. Approximately 200 units are involved in this recall.

Patients and healthcare providers who have received these kits should not use them. Contact Argon Medical Devices, Inc. for instructions on proper handling and replacement of the recalled products.

The recalled product

Product
One-Piece Introducer Tray, REF: 497455, 497434 cardiovascular
Manufacturer
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
Hazard
  • sterility-failure
  • injectable-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 497455/20886333214635:00886333214631/11658984 (7/19/2027)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.