ARROW INTERNATIONAL

47 recalls β€’ β€’ Categories: Surgical Instruments, Implants & Prosthetics, Infusion Pumps, Other Medical Devices

Arrow Arterial Kits and Trays as follows: (1) Arrow Arterial Access Tray with 0.025" Spring-Wire Guide (Catheter Not Included), REF ASK-04001-BW1; (2) Arrow Arterial Access Tray with 0.021" Spring-Wire Guide (Catheter Not Included), REF ASK-04001-CK; (3) Arrow Arterial Access Kit, .025 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04001-VAMC1; (4) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-BHS; (5) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm catheter length, .025 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-BID; (6) Arrow Arterial Line Kit, 20 Ga., 12 cm. catheter length, .025 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-HMC; (7) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga. 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-HOA; (8) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm. catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-KSD; (9) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga. 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-LOL; (10) Arrow Radial Catheterization, 20 Ga. 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-MHS; (11) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm catheter length, 018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-MIB3; (12) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 dia. spring- wire guide, REF ASK-04020-PRH; (13) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 4.45 cm catheter length, .018 dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04020-UOIL; (14) Arrow QuickFlash Radial Artery Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga., 3.81 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04220-KSP; and (15) Arrow Arterial Catheterization Kit, 20 Ga. 4.45/12 cm catheter length, .018 inch dia. spring-wire guide, REF ASK-04500-HFH4.

Class I - Dangerous

Reports have been received regarding open seals on the packaging.

Jul 26, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Teleflex received reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: -failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length -damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon -helium loss or blood in the helium pathway.

Apr 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Teleflex received reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: -failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length -damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon -helium loss or blood in the helium pathway.

Apr 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Teleflex received reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: -failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length -damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon -helium loss or blood in the helium pathway.

Apr 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Teleflex is initiating this voluntary recall for the above-mentioned products due to reports received indicating a potentially defective component. The complaints received relate to resistance of the guidewire handle/chamber during use. The possible immediate health consequences of the component issue are arterial vasospasm and vessel injury arising from multiple arterial punctures with repeated attempts.

Feb 12, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

There is the potential for inadequate connection between the top and bottom housings of the Micro Clave Clear Connectors included in the Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit and the Arrow Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Plus Three-Lumen CVC Kit.

Oct 27, 2022 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Mislabeling: the corrugate label, lidstock, banner card, and peel sticker accompanying the affected product incorrectly displays a double lumen 5.5 French catheter (and related priming volumes and kit contents for product code ASK-41552-JHVA1), instead of the packaged single-lumen 4.5 French catheter (and related priming volumes and kit contents for product code ASK-41541-JHVA1).

Sep 14, 2022 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

7FR Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTD) Inner lumen (orange) detached from the device basket result in embolization and retrieval with an additional intervention and consequent delay of therapy.

Sep 20, 2021 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

7FR Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTD) Inner lumen (orange) detached from the device basket result in embolization and retrieval with an additional intervention and consequent delay of therapy.

Sep 20, 2021 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

7FR Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTD) Inner lumen (orange) detached from the device basket result in embolization and retrieval with an additional intervention and consequent delay of therapy.

Sep 20, 2021 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

7FR Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device (PTD) Inner lumen (orange) detached from the device basket result in embolization and retrieval with an additional intervention and consequent delay of therapy.

Sep 20, 2021 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Difficulty inserting the biopsy ejector rod into the bone lesion biopsy cannula, preventing the biopsy sample from being collected. Use of a defective device is likely to require immediate repeat biopsy, leading to a prolonged procedure

Mar 8, 2021 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

The lidstock / information card on the kits correctly states the product code as CDC-45703-1A. The banner card on the side of the kit may incorrectly state the product code as CDC-15703-1A and not identify the product as a coated ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS (AGB+) antimicrobial catheter which may cause a minor delay during use and placement of a coated catheter in patients with known sensitivity to chlorohexidine, silver sulfadiazine or sulfa could result in an allergic reaction

Jan 6, 2021 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

Jul 6, 2020 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

Jul 6, 2020 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

Jul 6, 2020 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use of a device that is expired which could potentially lead to an increased risk of infection or other complications. Sterility, biocompatibility, safety, or efficacy of the kits and their components are not assured beyond the correct expiration date.

Jul 6, 2020 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

May 20, 2020 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

Nine complaints reported that the rotatable collar on the filter had detached, causing a leak.

May 8, 2020 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Product lidstock contains the incorrect expiration date for the product

Dec 20, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’