ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters The MAC(TM)...
Arrow International Inc began a recall of ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters The MAC(TM) Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Arrow International initiated the recall due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury for the BD Eclipse Needle that are packaged with certain Arrow products". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2254-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated)
- Product
- ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters The MAC(TM) Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with ARROWg+ard Blue(R) permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The ARROWg+ard(R) technology is intended to help provide protection against catheter-related infections. Clinical data have not been collected that demonstrate the use of the ARROWg+ard(R) antimicrobial surface in decreasing catheter-related infections for this device. It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections, nor is it indicated for long-term use.
- Product code
- FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days
- Reason for recall
- Arrow International initiated the recall due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury for the BD Eclipse Needle that are packaged with certain Arrow products.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Arrow International sent an Urgent Medical Device Notification Letter dated April 5, 2017, to affected customers to inform them of the issue. The notice provided safety instructions for using the product and instructed customers to return the enclosed acknowledgement form indicating the notice was received, and fax it to 855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-866-246-6990. For questions regarding this recall call 610-378-0131.
- Quantity in commerce
- unknown-firm reports total devices distributed 43,394 eaches
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Product codes and lots
- 510K # K002507, Material # ASK-21142-HF3
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2253-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2254-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2255-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2256-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2257-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2258-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2259-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2260-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2261-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2262-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2263-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2264-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2265-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2266-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2267-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2268-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2269-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2270-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2271-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2272-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2273-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2274-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2275-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2276-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2277-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2278-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2279-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2280-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2281-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2282-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2283-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2284-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2285-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2286-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2287-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2288-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2289-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2290-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2291-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2292-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2293-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2294-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2295-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2296-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2297-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2298-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2299-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2300-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2301-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2302-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2303-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2304-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2305-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2306-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2307-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2308-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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