Z-2259-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Arrow International Inc — Reading, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 14, 2017
Initiation Date
March 20, 2017
Termination Date
December 18, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
43,394 units

Product Description

MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit with ARROWg+ard Blue (R) Access Device, Integral Hemostasis Valve, Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions for use with 7.5 -8 Fr. Catheters. The MAC(TM) Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with ARROWg+ard Blue(R) permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The ARROWg+ard(R) technology is intended to help provide protection against catheter-related infections. Clinical data have not been collected that demonstrate the use of the ARROWg+ard(R) antimicrobial surface in decreasing catheter-related infections for this device. It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections, nor is it indicated for long-term use.

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.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution

Code Information

Material Number ASK-21142-HF2