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Arrow Kits with Medtronic Covidien 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringes

FDA device recall Z-2825-2015 · posted 2015-09-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Reason for recall
Manufacturer of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringes recalled due to compromised sterility of the outer barrel, Arrow purchased recalled items that were packaged with certain products.
Action taken
An urgent recall notification letter, dated August 27, 2015, was sent to direct consignees to inform them of the issue and provided instructions for removing the syringes from the kit and returning product along with the response form.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
FOZ
Quantity affected
73714
Distribution
Nationwide and internationally.
Date initiated
2015-08-27
Date posted
2015-09-30
Date terminated
2018-06-18
Location
Reading, PA

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