FDA Recall Terminated

AGB+ Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen CVC Kit intended to permit venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular or subclavian veins intended to permit venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular or subclavian veins

Recall: Z-2278-2017 · Initiated March 20, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2278-2017
Event Number
76937
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
FOZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 20, 2017
Terminated
December 18, 2018
Address
2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607

Description

AGB+ Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen CVC Kit intended to permit venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular or subclavian veins intended to permit venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular or subclavian veins

Reason

Arrow International initiated the recall due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury for the BD Eclipse Needle that are packaged with certain Arrow products.

Action

Arrow International sent an Urgent Medical Device Notification Letter dated April 5, 2017, to affected customers to inform them of the issue. The notice provided safety instructions for using the product and instructed customers to return the enclosed acknowledgement form indicating the notice was received, and fax it to 855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-866-246-6990. For questions regarding this recall call 610-378-0131.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution