FDA Recall Terminated

Arrow Double-Lumen Balloon Wedge Pressure Catheter, for sampling blood for oxygen levels and measuring pressures in the right heart.

Recall: Z-0030-2007 · Initiated June 20, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0030-2007
Event Number
35959
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
NVM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 20, 2006
Posted
October 12, 2006
Terminated
October 16, 2006
Address
2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607

Description

Arrow Double-Lumen Balloon Wedge Pressure Catheter, for sampling blood for oxygen levels and measuring pressures in the right heart.

Reason

The print identifying the two extension lines, CVP Proximal and PA Distal, are reversed.

Action

Recall letter was sent to customers on 6/20/2006 by US mail.

Distribution

Medical facilities located in MD, IL, MO, MA and United Kingdom, for a total of 5.

Quantity

11 units