FDA Recall Terminated

Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization kit with Blue FlexTip ARROW g+ard Blue PLUS Catheter, Sharps Safety Features, and Maximal Barrier Precautions

Recall: Z-2493-2010 · Initiated July 29, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2493-2010
Event Number
56363
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
FOZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Initiated
July 29, 2010
Posted
September 25, 2010
Terminated
July 5, 2012
Address
2400 Bernville Road, Reading, PA, 19605

Description

Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization kit with Blue FlexTip ARROW g+ard Blue PLUS Catheter, Sharps Safety Features, and Maximal Barrier Precautions

Reason

Incorrectly assembled 18 Ga x 2 1/2 Introducer Needle

Action

The recalling firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 7/23/2010 along with a a recall acknowledgement and stock status form.

Distribution

The product was shipped to medical centers and hospitals nationwide and to Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.

Quantity

15