medical Class II Updated 2018-07-18

Arrow International Inc recalls VPS TipTracker Stylet Accessory, REF RHY-177-TTSAP Produc

Recalled Product

VPS TipTracker Stylet Accessory, REF RHY-177-TTSAP Product Usage: To provide real time tip location information of a central venous catheter by utilization of ECG to observe P-wave changes as the tip approaches the right atrium of the heart via the Superior Vena Cava (SVC). The VPS Rhythm Device is appropriate for final catheter tip placement in any catheter that is intended to be placed in the lower 1/3 of the SVC near the cavo-atrial junction (CAJ). Catheters that are traditionally considered CVCs that are intended to be placed in the right atrium, or any location other than the lower 1/3 SVC (e.g. chronic hemodialysis catheters placed in the right atrium).


Hazard / Issue

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Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number: 13F17G0074
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