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FDA (Devices) recall action 88796

Arrow International Inc recalled 4 products on 2021-11-24

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Products
4
Announced
2021-11-24
Critical
0
Units
4,777

Why these products were recalled

7FR Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTD) Inner lumen (orange) detached from the device basket result in embolization and retrieval with an additional intervention and consequent delay of therapy.

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.

States named across these recalls

1–4 of 4

  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2021-11-24

    Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device Catheter Lumen Detachment Recall

    Arrow International is recalling Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device catheters because the inner lumen can detach from the device basket, causing embolization requiring additional intervention and delaying dialysis therapy. Approximately 1,245 units are affected worldwide.

    Product
    Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device : 7FR Product Code: PT-65709-HFWC The Arrow-Trerotola" Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTDTM) Catheter, in conjunction with the Arrow Rotator Drive Unit, permits mechanical declotting of native arterio-veno
    Category
    Distribution
    3 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2021-11-24

    Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device: Inner Lumen Detachment Risk

    Arrow International is recalling 1918 units of the Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device due to inner lumen detachment that can cause embolization, requiring emergency retrieval and delaying treatment.

    Product
    Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device : 7FR Product Code: PT-65709-WC The Arrow-Trerotola" Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTDTM) Catheter, in conjunction with the Arrow Rotator Drive Unit, permits mechanical declotting of native arterio-venous
    Category
    Distribution
    3 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2021-11-24

    Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device inner lumen detachment and embolization risk

    Arrow-Trerotola PTD catheters are being recalled because the inner lumen can detach from the device basket, causing embolization that requires additional intervention. 1,167 units are affected.

    Product
    Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device : 7FR Product Code: PT-65709-W The Arrow-Trerotola" Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTDTM) Catheter, in conjunction with the Arrow Rotator Drive Unit, permits mechanical declotting of native arterio-venousf
    Category
    Distribution
    3 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2021-11-24

    Arrow-Trerotola Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device Inner Lumen Detachment Recall

    The inner lumen of Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD catheters (7FR) can detach from the device, causing an embolism. This requires additional medical intervention and delays treatment.

    Product
    Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device : 7FR Product Code: PT-12709-WC The Arrow-Trerotola" Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTDTM) Catheter, in conjunction with the Arrow Rotator Drive Unit, permits mechanical declotting of native arterio-venous
    Category
    Distribution
    3 states