FDA Recall Terminated

Radial Artery Catheterization Set, 1) NA-04550-1A & 2) NA-04550-X1A, device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.

Recall: Z-0486-2018 · Initiated July 10, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0486-2018
Event Number
78681
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Material/Component Contamination
Initiated
July 10, 2017
Terminated
September 14, 2018
Address
2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607

Description

Radial Artery Catheterization Set, 1) NA-04550-1A & 2) NA-04550-X1A, device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.

Reason

Needle supplier indicated the presence of loose polypropylene foreign matter above release specification.

Action

On July 10, 2017, Arrow International distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall notice and acknowledgment forms to customers. Customers are advised to take the following actions: 1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products listed in the notice, so that the affected products can be returned to Arrow. 2. To return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855-419- 8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Arrow International. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. This will allow us to document your receipt of this letter. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 18662466990.

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