1) ARROWg+ard Blue You-Blend Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit for High Volume Infusions The...
Arrow International Inc began a recall of 1) ARROWg+ard Blue You-Blend Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit for High Volume Infusions The large-bore two-lumen catheter permits venous access to... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Arrow International is recalling the affected product because the packaging may not be completely sealed, which may compromise sterility". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2334-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated)
- Product
- 1) ARROWg+ard Blue You-Blend Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit for High Volume Infusions The large-bore two-lumen catheter permits venous access to the central circulation for rapid fluid administration, temporary or acute hemodialysis, apheresis and hemofiltration. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavia, or femoral veins Catheter, hemodialysis non-implanted
- Product code
- MPB Catheter, Hemodialysis, Non-Implanted
- Reason for recall
- Arrow International is recalling the affected product because the packaging may not be completely sealed, which may compromise sterility.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging
- Action
- Arrow International sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification Letter dated May 11, 2017, to affected customers. The firm's notification letter is requesting that customers immediately assess their current inventory and to discontinue and quarantine any product with the specific lot codes listed in the letter. In addition, customers were asked to complete the Recall Acknowledgement form and fax or email it back to Customer Service so they can receive a Returns Good Authorization Number for the product's return. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
- Quantity in commerce
- 27,485 units distributed in the U.S., 4,371 units distributed internationally
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Canada
- Product codes and lots
- Material number: CDA-22122-U1A, CDC-22141-1A CDC-26142-1A Device Listing D025726
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2327-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2328-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2329-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2330-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2331-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2332-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2333-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2334-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2335-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2336-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2337-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2338-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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