Arrow International, Inc. Two-Lumen CVC Kit with Blue Flex Tip Catheter. The multiple lumen catheter permits venous access to the central...
FDA Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1965-2013.
Arrow is recalling the product due to a labeling inconsistency. One portion of the lidstock states the kit contains a 3-Lumen catheter while the rest of the lidstock correctly identifies the catheter as 2-Lumen.
Corrective Action (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1965-2013.
Recall terminated by FDA.
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1965-2013.
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Arrow International Inc Recall FAQ
Arrow International Inc is the subject of a surgical devices safety report: Arrow International, Inc. Two-Lumen CVC Kit with Blue Flex Tip Catheter. The multiple lumen catheter permits venous access to the central.... The notice was published on July 31, 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 156 units are potentially affected.