Arrow International recalls Blue PLUS Pressure Injectable Quad-Lumen CVC Kits with specific product codes due to potential sterility compromise from unsealed packaging. Affected units include CDC-42854-P1A and CDC-45854-P1A with listed lot numbers.
Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Arrow International is recalling certain Blue PLUS Pressure Injectable Quad-Lumen CVC Kits because the packaging might not be sealed properly, which could lead to contamination. This recall affects medical devices used for central venous catheters, and users should stop using the affected products to avoid infection risks.
The unsealed packaging could allow contaminants to enter the sterile product, potentially causing infections if the kit is used in medical procedures. This risk is specific to the packaging integrity and does not involve immediate physical harm like fire or injury.
Healthcare professionals and patients using central venous catheter systems with the specific product codes listed. Those most at risk are individuals who have the unsealed packaging or are using the affected kits for medical procedures.
Check for product codes CDC-42854-P1A or CDC-45854-P1A with the listed lot numbers. The kits are used for central venous catheter procedures and may be sold through medical suppliers.
Identify if your kit has product codes CDC-42854-P1A or CDC-45854-P1A with the listed lot numbers.
The packaging may not be sealed properly, which could lead to contamination and infection risks during medical procedures.
Check the product codes and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. If you have the affected product, stop using it and contact Arrow International for further instructions.
The recall addresses potential infection risks from contamination, not immediate physical harm like injury or death. This is a low-risk hazard.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arrow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1989-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1989-2018 from Arrow. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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