Arrow recalls specific pressure injectable catheter kits due to potential sterility issues from unsealed packaging. Affected units include model ASK-42703-PTJH and ASK-45703-PTJH with listed lot numbers. Consumers should check their product details and contact Arrow for guidance.
Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Arrow is recalling certain pressure injectable catheter kits because the packaging might not be sealed properly, which could compromise sterility. This means the products might not be safe for medical use, especially during procedures requiring sterile conditions.
The packaging may not be sealed properly, which could allow contamination and compromise the sterility of the catheter kit. This poses a risk during medical procedures where sterile conditions are critical, potentially leading to infections or other complications.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that use the specific Arrow catheter kits with model numbers ASK-42703-PTJH or ASK-45703-PTJH are most at risk. Patients using these kits during procedures could be affected if the sterility is compromised.
Check for model numbers ASK-42703-PTJH or ASK-45703-PTJH on the packaging. Lot numbers listed in the recall include specific sequences like 13F17A0168 for the first model and 13F17B0016 for the second.
Identify the model number and lot numbers on the catheter kit packaging to confirm if it is affected.
The recall is due to potential sterility issues from unsealed packaging, which could compromise the safety of the catheter kit during medical procedures.
Check the model and lot numbers on the packaging. If affected, contact Arrow directly for guidance on next steps.
Yes, unsealed packaging could lead to contamination and compromise sterility, increasing the risk of infection during medical procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arrow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1997-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1997-2018 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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