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FDA (Devices) recall action 76937

Arrow International Inc recalled 56 products on 2017-06-14

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 56 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 56 pages.

Products
56
Announced
2017-06-14
Critical
0
Units
1,909,336

Why these products were recalled

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.

The large-bore two-lumen catheter permits venous access to the central circulation for rapid fluid administration, temporary or acute hemodialysis, apheresis and hemofiltration. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The ARROWg+ard Blue antimicrobial surface catheter helps provide protection against catheter-related infections resulting from microorganisms migrating the subcutaneous tract along the exterior surface of the catheter when used for infusion. Clinical data have not been collected that demonstrate the use of the ARROWg+ard Blue antimicrobial surface in de…

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

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  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow International Recalls Central Venous Catheter Kits Due to Needlestick Risk

    Arrow International is recalling specific central venous catheter kits because the packaged BD Eclipse Needle safety cover may disengage, posing a needlestick injury risk.

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    Pressure Injectable Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS(R) Catheter, Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions The ARROWg+ard Blue Plus" antimicrobial catheter is indicated in the short-term ( < 30 days) treatment
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow Central Venous Catheter Kit Recalled for Needlestick Injury Risk

    Arrow International is recalling 43,394 units of ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kits due to safety cover disengagement and needlestick injury reports.

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    ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS(R) Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit. The Arrow(r) CVC is indicated to provide short-term (<30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access including, but not limited to: multiple infusions of
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow International Recalls Large-Bore CVC Kits Due to Needlestick Risk

    Arrow International is recalling specific large-bore central venous catheter kits because the packaged BD Eclipse Needle safety cover may disengage, posing a needlestick injury risk.

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    ARROWg+ard Blue Large-Bore Multi-Lumen CVC Kit The large-bore multiple-lumen catheter permits venous access to the central circulation for rapid fluid administration. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins
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  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit Recalled for Needlestick Injury Risk

    Arrow International is recalling specific Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kits due to reports of safety cover disengagement and needlestick injuries associated with packaged BD Eclipse Needles.

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    Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kit with Integral Hemostasis Valve/Side Port for use with 7 - 7.5¿¿Fr. Catheters The Arrow Percutaneous Sheath Introducer permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central ciruclation
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  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow International Recalls Central Venous Access Kits Due to Needlestick Risk

    Arrow International is recalling 43,394 units of MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kits because packaged BD Eclipse Needles may disengage, posing a needlestick injury risk.

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    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) p
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2017-06-14

    Arrow International Recalls Central Venous Catheter Kits Due to Needlestick Risk

    Arrow International is recalling specific central venous catheter kits because the packaged BD Eclipse Needle safety cover may disengage, posing a needlestick injury risk.

    Product
    Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R) Catheter The ARROWg+ard Blue Plus" antimicrobial catheter is indicated in the short-term ( < 30 days) treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access including, but not li
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