Arrow International Inc: Medical Device Recalls in 2016

According to to data from the FDA, there were 12 medical device recalls made by Arrow International Inc in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.

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• Femoral Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features 510K 810675, product code DQX, Device Listing D025180 Material ASK-04018-VUH Product Usage: The Arrow arterial catheterization device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation.
• HANDS-OFF Infusion Port Thermodilution Catheter consists of the Arrow IPTD thermodilution catheter enclosed in a contamination shield (Arrow Cath-Gard) with integral flushing/balloon test chamber, enabling the practitioner to prepare, test, and insert the catheter without exposing it to external contamination.
• Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.
• Radial Artery Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation. The safety feature is intended to help minimize the risk of sharps injuries when using the device.
• Femoral Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features 510K 810675, product code DQX, Device Listing D025180 Material ASK-04018-VUH Product Usage: The Arrow arterial catheterization device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation.
• Cather, Ultrasound, Intravascular The VPS Stylet and Console are indicated for guidance and tip positioning for central venous catheters.
• Walrus Arterial Embolectomy Catheter The arterial embolectomy catheter is intended for use in removing arterial emboli.
• Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less than 30 days The Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-term (<30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access.
• Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long Term Greater than 30 days. An access kit only, contains no base components
• Super Arrow-Flex Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Sets REF CL-07035 or CL-07635 or CL-07735 or CL-07835 Super Arrow-Flex Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Set with Integral Hemostasis Valve/Side Port and Radiopaque Tip Marker Band Contents: 1: . . . . . . . . . Sheath*: *** Super Arrow-Flex Radiopaque with Integral Hemostasis Valve/Side Port, 3-way Stopcock and Tissue Dilator 1: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Obturator: 8 Fr. Rx only. The Arrow Percutaneous Sheath Introducer is intended for use in the hospital catheterization laboratory for the percutaneous introduction of various devices into veins and/or arteries in a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Catheter, Percutaneous The Arrow Single-Lumen Catheter permits venous access to the central circulation.
• ARROW, ARROWG+ARD AND ARROWG+ARD BLUE PLUS PRESSURE INJECTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER. Product Usage: Indicated to provide short-term (<30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring cental venous access including, but not limited to: multiple infusions of fluids, medications, or chemotherapy, infusion of fluids that are hypertonic, hyperosmolar, or have divergent pH values, frequent blood sampling or blood/blood component infusions, infusion of incompatible medications, central venous pressure monitoring, lack of usable peripheral IV sites, replacement of multiple peripheral sites for IV access and injection of contrast media.