ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2496-2010 ยท FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days

Arrow International Inc

Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip ARROWg+ard Blue Catheter

DateSep 25, 2010 (initiated Jul 29, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrectly assembled 18 Ga x 2 1/2 Introducer Needle
Root causeMixed-up of materials/components
ActionThe recalling firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 7/23/2010 along with a a recall acknowledgement and stock status form.
Quantity5
DistributionThe product was shipped to medical centers and hospitals nationwide and to Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K900263ANTIMICROBIAL MULTI-LUMEN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER
Arrow Intl., Inc., Jul 24, 1990