Date Initiated by Firm |
June 17, 2009 |
Date Posted |
July 07, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 03, 2009 |
Recall Number |
Z-1653-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
52388 |
510(K)Number |
K862056
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Product Classification |
Central Venous Catheterization Set - Product Code DQY
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Product |
Arrow Pediatric Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Set with Blue FlexTip¿ Catheter, 5 Fr., 2 Lumen, 13cm catheter length, Catalog number: CS-14502. |
Code Information |
Catalog number: CS-14502, Lot numbers: RF7019488 and RF7029944. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Arrow International Inc 2400 Bernville Road Reading PA 19605
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For Additional Information Contact |
Jody Cadd 610-378-0131
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The spring wire guide is too large in diameter to pass through the needle, dilator and catheter.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process design |
Action |
Arrow notified consignees by letter on/about 06/17/2009. They were instructed to cease use and distribution and quarantine all affected product. They were to contact Arrow's Customer Service Department for a Return Authorization Number. Enclosed was a Recall Acknowledgement & Stock Status Form to be completed and faxed to Arrow International to verify receipt of notification and acknowledge the amount of return. |
Quantity in Commerce |
3019 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution, including USA, Argentina, Brazil, India, Taiwan and Thailand. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = DQY and Original Applicant = ARROW INTL., INC.
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