AGB+ Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen CVC Kit The Arrow Central Venous… — Class II medical device recall Z-2279-2017
Terminated recall by Arrow International Inc, reported 2017-06-14, distributed nationwide. Arrow International initiated the recall due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury f
| Recall number | Z-2279-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Arrow International Inc, Reading, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-03-20 |
| Classified | 2017-06-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-06-14 |
| Terminated | 2018-12-18 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
Product
AGB+ Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen CVC Kit The Arrow Central Venous Catheters are intended to permit venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular or subclavian veins.The ARROWg+ard Blue¿ Catheter permits venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular, or subclavian veins. The ARROWg+ard¿ technology is intended to provide protection against catheter-related bloodstream infections. It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections nor is it indicated for long-term use (>30 days). The ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS¿ Multiple-Lumen Catheter permits venous access to the central circulation by way of the femoral, jugular, or subclavian veins. The ARROWg+ard¿ technology is intended to provide protection against catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections nor is it indicated for long-term use (>30 days). Clinical effectiveness of the ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS¿ catheter in preventing CRBSI's compared to the original ARROWg+ard Blue¿ catheter has not been studied
Reason for recall
Arrow International initiated the recall due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury for the BD Eclipse Needle that are packaged with certain Arrow products.
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