| Date Initiated by Firm | September 27, 2004 |
| Date Posted | October 28, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 30, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0059-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
30115 |
| 510(K)Number | K993691 |
| Product Classification |
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days - Product Code FOZ
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| Product | Arrowg+ard Blue Two Lumen CVC Super Kit, Catalog number AK-22802-SK. The kit actually contains Arrowg+ard Blue Plus Two Lumen CVC Super Kit. Catalog number AK-42802-SK, 8 Fr x 16 cm Two Lumen Arrowg+ard Blue Plus Catheters. The plus indicates that the line extension clamps are attached to the catheters. |
| Code Information |
Lot number RF4066579 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Arrow International Inc 2400 Bernville Rd Reading PA 19605-9607
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| For Additional Information Contact | Jody Cadd 610-378-0131 Ext. 3318 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Labeling error. Kits contains the correct components for AK-42802-SK but may have a package label indicating that it is product number AK-22802-SK |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 9/27/04 to their accounts informing them of the problem and the need to return the product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 290 kits |
| Distribution | The products were shipped to distributors in KS and VA, medical facilities in AR, FL, and GA, and a sales representative in FL. |
| 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
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