FDA Recall Terminated

NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use in the replacement of a NextStep Retrograde hub connection assembly that has been damaged.

Recall: Z-2804-2020 · Initiated July 6, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2804-2020
Event Number
86044
Firm
Arrow International Inc
FEI Number
3015859709
Product Code
NFK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Initiated
July 6, 2020
Terminated
November 5, 2021
Address
2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA, 19605-9607

Description

NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use in the replacement of a NextStep Retrograde hub connection assembly that has been damaged.

Reason

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

Action

Arrow sent a customer notification letter dated July 6, 2020. This letter informed customers of the affected product, asked them to check and remove inventory, and complete the response form.

Distribution

World wide distribution