Arrow recalls AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit (CDC-4270:1A) due to incorrect catheter length labeling. This may cause improper use in medical procedures. Contact Arrow for details.
Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit - lidstock incorrectly states within CDC-45703-1A a catheter 20cm in length. The banner card correctly states the product is CDC-42703-1A with a catheter 16cm in length
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📍Recalling firmArrow International Inc2400 Bernville Rd · Reading, PA 19605-9607
“Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit Recall: Incorrect Length Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67394-arrow-agb-multi-lumen-cvc-kit-recall-incorrect-length-labeling. Based on FDA recall #Z-0192-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0192-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on July 18, 2019, that Arrow International Inc. recalled its Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit-catheter because the lidstock incorrectly states a catheter length of 20cm instead of the correct 16cm. The recall involves 745 units distributed nationwide.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Arrow
Product: Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit-catheter
Product Code: CDC-42703-1A
Lot Number: 13F18L0759
The hazard
According to the FDA, the lidstock incorrectly states within CDC-45703-1A a catheter 20cm in length, while the banner card correctly states the product is CDC-42703-1A with a catheter 16cm in length.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. has 52 other recalls on record since June 1, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Arrow Arterial Kits and Trays (July 26, 2024), Arrow UltraFlex Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit (April 29, 2024), and ARROW QuickFlash Radial Artery Catheter (Feb. 12, 2024).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product code CDC-42703-1A on the kit. The kit was sold with lot number 13F18L0759. The label should state a 16cm catheter length.
Brand
Arrow
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the product code CDC-42703-1A and verify the catheter length is 16cm.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 16 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0192-2020 (July 18, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0192-2020 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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