Arrow International Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1324-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

(1) ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters, Product Number: ASK-21142-RH; (2) Arrowg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7 - 7.5 Fr. Catheters, Product Number: ASK-21242-MMC1; (3) ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters, Product Number: ASK-21242-UCD; (4) ARROWg+ard Blue¿ MAC" Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit, Product Number: CDC-21242-1A; (5) ARROWg+ard Blue¿ PSI Kit, Product Number: CDC-29803-1A; (6) ARROWg+ard Blue¿ PSI Kit, Product Number: CDC-29903-1A

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 22, 2017

Date Posted: April 18, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1324-2018

Event ID: 79512

Reason for Recall:

Certain lots of cardiovascular catheters may not be completely sealed and so sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity:

Code Information:

Lot Numbers: (1) 13F16L0254, 13F17B0196, 13F17C0046; (2) 13F17D0212, 13F17E0770, 13F17F0438; (3) 13F17E0656, 13F17F0188, 13F17F0459; (4) 13F17B0139, 13F17B0140, 13F17B0141, 13F17B0142, 13F17D0131, 13F17D0141, 13F17E0509, 13F17E0510, 13F17E0867, 13F17F0439; (5) 13F17C0339, 13F17E0230, 13F17E0718; (6) 13F16L0179, 13F17E0042, 13F17E0231, 13F17E0411, 13F17E0836

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Distributed in Bahamas, Canada, Mexico, Panama, and Singapore.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated