Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Set with Blue FlexTip… — Class II medical device recall Z-2336-2018
Terminated recall by Arrow International Inc, reported 2018-07-11, distributed in FL. The recalling firm has received complaints related to increased resistance encountered when introducing the CV
| Recall number | Z-2336-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Arrow International Inc, Reading, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-05-11 |
| Classified | 2018-06-29 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-07-11 |
| Terminated | 2020-04-20 |
| Distributed | FL |
| Countries outside the US | CZ, DO, FR, GR, IT |
| Quantity | 1,200 |
Product
Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Set with Blue FlexTip Catheter, CS-15853-E Product CVCs are intended to permit venous access to the central circulation through a single puncture site by way of the femoral, jugular, or subclavian veins.
Reason for recall
The recalling firm has received complaints related to increased resistance encountered when introducing the CVC over the spring wire guide. This may lead to procedural delay, and there may be need of medical intervention by exchanging the catheter for another CVC catheter.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.