Arrow recalls specific central venous catheter kits due to potential sterility issues from unsealed packaging. Affected kits may not be sterile when opened, risking infections during medical procedures.
Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Arrow is recalling certain central venous catheterization kits because the packaging might not stay sealed properly. This could lead to infections if the kit is used without being sterile, especially during medical procedures.
The packaging may not stay sealed, which means the kit could become contaminated after opening. This contamination could lead to infections during medical procedures if the kit isn't properly sterile.
Healthcare professionals using the specific kits with lot numbers listed in the recall notice. Patients receiving procedures with these kits are at risk of infection if the kit isn't sterile.
Check for product codes ASK-24306-WHC1 or ASK-24306-WHC2 and lot numbers 13F17B0024, 13F17E0019, 13F17E0673, 13F17J0236, or 13F17L0497. These kits were sold to healthcare facilities.
Verify the product code and lot number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The packaging may not stay sealed, which could lead to contamination and infection risks during medical procedures.
Look for product codes ASK-24306-WHC1 or ASK-24306-WHC2 and lot numbers 13F17B0024, 13F17E0019, 13F17E0673, 13F17J0236, or 13F17L0497.
The recall notice 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-1985-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1985-2018 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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