Teleflex Inflatable Devices Recall: The regulator said the company recalled 16,959 of its Arrow FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kits and Arrow UltraFlex Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kits ...

If the intra-aortic balloon becomes overtwisted, it may cause blood loss, artery perforation, hemodynamic instability, myocardial ischemia or death, according to an alert from the FDA.