Vascular catheter introduction kit The PICC is indicated for short or… — Class II medical device recall Z-1228-2017
Terminated recall by Arrow International Inc, reported 2017-03-01, distributed nationwide. There have been complaints for peel away sheaths flaring
| Recall number | Z-1228-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Arrow International Inc, Reading, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-01-11 |
| Classified | 2017-02-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-03-01 |
| Terminated | 2018-09-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 215,703 units |
Product
Vascular catheter introduction kit The PICC is indicated for short or long term peripheral access to the central Venous system for intravenous therapy, blood sampling, infusion and power injection of contrast media.
Reason for recall
There have been complaints for peel away sheaths flaring
Machine access
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