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Arrow International Inc: Arrowgard Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-lumen Central Venous Catheter, catalogue number AK-45854-CDC.

Recall number
Z-1507-2014
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Product
Arrowgard Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-lumen Central Venous Catheter, catalogue number AK-45854-CDC.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-07-17
Posted
2014-04-24
Terminated
2015-06-02
Reason
Arrow is recalling the Arrowgard Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-lumen Central Venous Catheter due to a labeling inconsistency. One portion of the lidstock states that the kit contains 8.5FR x 16CM catheter, while the rest of the lidstock correctly identifies the catheter as 8.5FR x 20CM
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Arrow International Inc, ("Arrow") sent a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification dated July 17, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. 1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the catalog and lot number listed above. 2. To return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to : 1-866-804-9881. Attn: Customer Service. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return Goods Authorization (RGA) number and will provide instructions for the return of product to Arrow International. 3.If you have no affected stock please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to : 1-866-804-9881, Attn: Customer Service. This will allow us to document your receipt of this letter. For further questions please contact Arrow Customer Service at 1-800-343-2935.
Quantity
170
Distribution
US Distribution including the states of IA, OR, WV, MI, AZ, IL, PA, GA, DE, NC, LA, and VA.
Lot, serial or model codes
lot RF2110924
510(k) numbers
["K993691"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FOZ
Firm FEI
3015859709
Firm city
Reading
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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