FDA Recall Open, Classified

Arrow Arterial Catherization Kit-20 Ga. x 4.45 cm Radiopaque Polyurethane over 22 Ga. TW Introducer Needle with Integral .018" (0.46 mm) dia. Spring-Wire Guide Product Code: ASK-04020-PMC The Arrow Arterial Catheterization device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.

Recall: Z-0844-2020 · Initiated December 12, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0844-2020
Event Number
84635
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
DQX
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
December 12, 2019
Address
2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607

Description

Arrow Arterial Catherization Kit-20 Ga. x 4.45 cm Radiopaque Polyurethane over 22 Ga. TW Introducer Needle with Integral .018" (0.46 mm) dia. Spring-Wire Guide Product Code: ASK-04020-PMC The Arrow Arterial Catheterization device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.

Reason

The lidstock label incorrectly displays a MR (Magnetic Resonance ) Conditional symbol (instead of a MR Unsafe symbol) in reference to a component of the kit

Action

Arrow International issued an " Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" to its US consignee on 12th Dec 2019 via FedEx 2-day mail. The letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: If you have affected stock in inventory, immediately discontinue use and quarantine the products. 2. Please complete the enclosed Acknowledgement Form as soon as possible indicating whether you do or do not have stock and fax it to 1-855-419-8507 or email to [email protected]. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number and provide instructions for the return of products. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. Questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.

Distribution

US distribution to SC

Quantity

80 eaches