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Z-2804-2020Class II

NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set -

Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated) / initiated 2020-07-06 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Arrow International Inc began a recall of NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use in the replacement of a NextStep Retrograde hub connection assembly that has been... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2804-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated)
Product
NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use in the replacement of a NextStep Retrograde hub connection assembly that has been damaged.
Product code
NFK Kit, Repair, Catheter, Hemodialysis
Reason for recall
The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Action
Arrow sent a customer notification letter dated July 6, 2020. This letter informed customers of the affected product, asked them to check and remove inventory, and complete the response form.
Distribution
World wide distribution
Product codes and lots
Product Code: NRH-15192 Lot #: 13F19H0454

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2804-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2801-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2802-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2803-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2804-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated