Date Initiated by Firm |
July 29, 2010 |
Date Posted |
September 25, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 05, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-2491-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56363 |
510(K)Number |
K071538
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Product Classification |
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days - Product Code FOZ
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Product |
Multi-Lumen Pressure Injectable Central Venous Catheterization kit with Blue FlexTip Catheter, ARROW g+ard Blue PLUS Catheter and Sharps Safety Features |
Code Information |
Product # ASK-42703-PSBM, Lot # RF9126852 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Arrow International Inc 2400 Bernville Road Reading PA 19605
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For Additional Information Contact |
Christine Richards 800-523-8446
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Incorrectly assembled 18 Ga x 2 1/2 Introducer Needle
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Mixed-up of materials/components |
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. |
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 = FOZ and Original Applicant = ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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