Arrow Multi-Lumen CVC Kit The Arrow Two-Lumen Central Venous Access device permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2336-2017
- Event Number
- 77232
- Firm
- Arrow International Inc
- FEI Number
- 3015859709
- Product Code
- DQY
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Packaging
- Initiated
- May 9, 2017
- Terminated
- September 17, 2018
- Address
- 2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607
Description
Arrow Multi-Lumen CVC Kit The Arrow Two-Lumen Central Venous Access device permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation.
The Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-term (<30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access including, but not limited to: -multiple infusions of fluids, medications, or chemotherapy -infusion of fluids that are hypertonic, hyperosmolar, or have divergent pH values -frequent blood sampling or blood/blood components infusions -infusion of incompatible medications -central venous pressure monitoring lack of usable peripheral IV sites -replacement of multiple peripheral sites for IV access
Arrow International sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification Letter dated May 11, 2017, to affected customers. The firm's notification letter is requesting that customers immediately assess their current inventory and to discontinue and quarantine any product with the specific lot codes listed in the letter. In addition, customers were asked to complete the Recall Acknowledgement form and fax or email it back to Customer Service so they can receive a Returns Good Authorization Number for the product's return. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Canada
27,485 units distributed in U.S., 4,371 units distributed internationally