medical Class II Updated 2019-10-30

Arrow International Inc recalls Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit-catheter permits venous acces

Recalled Product

Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit-catheter permits venous access to central circulation by way of subclavian, jugular, and femoral veins Product Code: CDC-42703-1A - Product Usage: The ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS catheter permits venous access to central circulation by way of subclavian, jugular, and femoral veins. The ARROWg+ard technology is intended to provide protection against catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections nor is it indicated for long-term use (> 30 days). Clinical effectiveness of the ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS¿ catheter in preventing CRBSIs compared to the original ARROWg+ard Blue¿ catheter has not been studied.


Hazard / Issue

Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit - lidstock incorrectly states within CDC-45703-1A a catheter 20cm in length. The banner card correctly states the product is CDC-42703-1A with a catheter 16cm in length

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number: 13F18L0759
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