—#164000

Product

ARROW PICC Set; Product codes: PR-34052-HPHNM, PR-34063-HPHNM, PR-35041-HPHNM, PR-35052-HPHNM, PR-35541-HPHNL, PR-35541-HPHNM, PR-35552-HPHNL, PR-35552-HPHNM

FDA product code: LJS — Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General Hospital
510(k) numbers: K113277
Affected lot / code info: Lot Numbers: Product Code PR-34052-HPHNM: 13F17C0351 Product Code PR-34063-HPHNM: 13F17F0192 Product Code PR-35041-HPHNM: 13F17B0290 13F17C0231 13F17D0238 13F17F0276 13F17F0577 13F17H0365 13F17J0409 13F17K0490 13F17L0394 13F17L0395 Product Code PR-35052-HPHNM: 13F17B0092 13F17B0256 13F17C0043 13F17D0094 13F17D0239 13F17E0224 13F17F0586 13F17H0354 13F17J0196 13F17K0549 13F17L0474 13F17L0697 13F17M0121 Product Code PR-35541-HPHNL: 13F17F0219 13F17H0523 Product Code PR-35541-HPHNM: 13F17A0110 13F17B0046 13F17B0161 13F17C0353 13F17F0652 Product Code PR-35552-HPHNL: 13F17B0322 13F17J0008 Product Code PR-35552-HPHNM: 13F17B0109 13F17B0318 13F17F0245

Why it was recalled

Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

On April 11, 2018 Arrow International mailed Urgent Medical Device Recall notifications to affected customers. Customers were instructed to take the following actions: 1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the product codes and lot numbers listed above, so that the affected products can be returned to Arrow. 2. To return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Arrow International. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. This will allow us to document your receipt of this letter. Customers with questions may contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at (866)246-6990.

Recalling firm

Firm: Arrow International Inc
Address: 2400 Bernville Rd, Reading, Pennsylvania 19605-9607

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, PANAMA, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PUERTO RICO, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, UNITED KINGDOM

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2018-04-11
Terminated: 2020-05-15
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #164000. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.