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Argon Medical Devices Cardiovascular and Biopsy Trays

Transvenous Pacing Electrode Tray w/ Bipolar Balloon Pacing Electrode 5F may not meet sterility release criteria.

What happened

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. of Athens, Texas, recalled several trays and kits because they contain Lidocaine HCL Injection USP 1% 10mg/mL 5mL ampules subject to another recall recalled due to not meeting release criteria for sterility.

The products include the General Biospy Tray, Arterial Line Kit 20ga x 6, Transvenous Pacing Electrode Tray w/ Bipolar Balloon Pacing Electrode 5F, One-Piece Introducer Tray, T-Lok Bone Marrow Tray, and Bone Marrow Tray. The recall began June 1, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on July 10, 2026. Distribution was US nationwide including Puerto Rico; OUS to Trinidad and Tobago.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is your kit affected?

6 products

Match the UDI-DI, lot code and reference number listed under your product.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. One-Piece Introducer Tray, REF: 497455, 497434 cardiovascular

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333214499
    • 00886333214495
    • 11656891
    • 20886333214635
    • 00886333214631
    • 11658984
    Lot code
    • 497434
  2. General Biospy Tray

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333001594
    • 00886333001590
    • 11649760
    Reference number
    • GUTS1000
    Lot code
    • GUTS1000
  3. Arterial Line Kit 20ga x 6

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333212884
    • 00886333212880
    • 11655174
    • 11655183
    • 11655185
    • 11659131
    Reference number
    • 400115A
    Lot code
    • 400115A
  4. Transvenous Pacing Electrode Tray w/ Bipolar Balloon Pacing Electrode 5F, REF: 008416A, 008566A

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333217636
    • 00886333217632
    • 11656898
    • 20886333217643
    • 00886333217649
    • 11654475
    • 11654478
    Lot code
    • 008416A
  5. T-Lok Bone Marrow Tray, REF: BMT1104STL; BMET1104TL; BMT1104CATL

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333007862
    • 00886333007868
    • 11650679
    • 20886333007602
    • 00886333007608
    • 11654764
    • 20886333007763
    • 00886333007769
    • 11650887
    Lot code
    • BMT1104STL
  6. Bone Marrow Tray, REF: CB0033TL; CB0355TLA

    UDI-DI
    • 20886333217308
    • 00886333217304
    • 11650820
    • 11652276
    • 20886333217698
    • 00886333217694
    • 11651977
    Lot code
    • CB0033TL

Recall details

Company began the recall
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Distribution US nationwide including Puerto Rico; OUS to Trinidad and Tobago.

Company
Argon Medical Devices, IncAthens, Texas
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that using it could cause serious health problems or death.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
99069
Recall numbers
Z-2704-2026 to Z-2709-2026

All recalls from Argon Medical Devices, Inc

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)