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Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue Flex-Tip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS (R) Catheter, Sharps Safety Fea

FDA device recall Z-0786-2010 · posted 2010-03-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Reason for recall
Q-Syte Component contained in kits was recalled by manufacturer due to the potential for embolism if used with a central venous catheter.
Action taken
The recalling firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 11/24/09 to their customers informing them of the problem the need to return any kits in inventory and notify their customers of the recall. For additional information customers can contact the Customer Service Department at 800-523-8446.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
FOZ
Quantity affected
20 kits
Distribution
The products were shipped to distributors in GA, MD, and VA.
Date initiated
2009-11-24
Date posted
2010-03-05
Date terminated
2012-01-18
Location
Reading, PA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
ARROWG +ARD BLUE PLUS ANTIMICROBIAL MULTI-LUMEN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER (K993691)Arrow Intl., Inc.2000-03-08