Arrow International Inc recalls Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS(R) Catheter and Sharps Safety

Recalled June 21, 2017 · FDA recall Z-2332-2017 · Arrow International

Hazard

Arrow International is recalling the affected product because the packaging may not be completely sealed, which may compromise sterility. · FDA Class II

Units

27,485 units distributed in U.S., 4,371 units distributed internationally

Sold at

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Canada

Description

Arrow International is recalling the affected product because the packaging may not be completely sealed, which may compromise sterility.

Product

Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS(R) Catheter and Sharps Safety Features. The multiple-lumen catheter permits venous access to the central circulation by the way of the femoral, jugular, or subclavian veins. The ARROWg+ard Blue Plus antimicrobial catheter is intended to help provide protection against catheter-related infections. It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections nor is it indicated for long-term use. Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days

Manufacturer(s)

Arrow International Inc

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →