Z-2336-2018 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Arrow International Inc — Reading, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
July 11, 2018
Initiation Date
May 11, 2018
Termination Date
April 20, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1200

Product Description

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.

Distribution Pattern

Distributor in FL. International distribution to Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, and Italy.

Code Information

71F18A0682