Arrow recalls two-lumen central venous catheter kits with unsealed packaging that may compromise sterility. Affected kits include specific product codes and lot numbers. Consumers should check their kit details and contact Arrow for guidance.
Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Arrow is recalling two-lumen central venous catheterization kits because the packaging may not be sealed properly, risking contamination. This could lead to infections or other health issues if the kit is used without proper sterility.
The packaging may not be sealed properly, which could allow contamination. If the kit is used without proper sterility, it might lead to infections or other health issues.
Healthcare professionals using the kit for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the kit through medical facilities may also be affected if the kit is used without proper sterility.
Check for the product code ASK-42802-DMC and lot numbers 13F17C0063, 13F17F0665, or 13F17H0388 on the packaging. The kit includes a Blue FlexTip catheter and sharps safety features.
Look for the product code ASK-42802-DMC and lot numbers 13F17C0063, 13F17F0665, or 13F17H0388 on the packaging.
The recall is for potential sterility issues due to unsealed packaging, which could lead to contamination. However, the risk is low if proper handling is followed.
Check for the product code ASK-42802-DMC and lot numbers 13F17C0063, 13F17F0665, or 13F17H0388 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Arrow directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arrow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2002-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-2002-2018 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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