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Arrow Select Kits (ASK), Maximal Barrier Precautions Kits… recallZ-1030-2015 · Arrow International Inc · initiated Jan 9, 2015

Class III Terminated All recalls posted in January 2015

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Arrow International Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Certain product codes and lot numbers of Kits with Biopatch Dressing were packaged with the incorrect size Biopatch Dressing. No risk to patients is anticipated.

FDA root cause category: Packaging process control

What the company is doing

Arrow International, Inc. (Arrow) sent notification letters, dated January 9, 2015, to alert their direct account customers that it may be necessary to obtain an alternate Biopatch Dressing if a kit is used that contains an incorrectly sized Biopatch Dressing. Due to the inconvenience, Arrow will reimburse customers $7.50 per kit received.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1030-2015
Recall class
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jan 9, 2015
Posted by the FDA
Jan 29, 2015
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Quantity
4484
Product code
OBJ
FDA submissions
K121941, K122545
Distribution
US (nationwide) and PR.

Product description

Arrow Select Kits (ASK), Maximal Barrier Precautions Kits (CDC) and Arterial Catheterization Kit (NA) with Biopatch Dressing

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Product Codes: ASK-11142-MGH4, ASK-04020-UR1, CDC-45552-HPK1A, CDC-35052-VPS, ASK-09903-MGH3, CDC-02041-MK1A , CDC-45041-VPS,   ASK-09903-FAM, CDC-05052-HPK1A, NA-04020-X1A, CDC-21242-X1A,   ASK-04020-MI, ASK-04001-UOC, MSO-45703-AHS, CDC-45541-HPK1A ,   CDC-35052-HPK1A, ASK-21142-SG1, MSO-24703-AHS, MSO-29802-AHS, ASK-12702-SMCC, CDC-25142-X1A; Lot Numbers: 23F14H0501, 23F14J0287, 23F14J0619, 23F14J1390, 23F14H0918, 23F14J0613, 23F14J1433, 23F14K0115, 23F14J0617, 23F14J0356, 23F14K0114, 23F14J0554, 23F14J1134, 23F14J1551, 23F14J0508, 23F14J1142, 23F14J1516, 23F14J1355, 23F14H0577, 23F14J0237, 23F14H1120

Other devices under the same FDA submission

10 devices cleared under K121941, K122545 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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