Arrow recalls Spring-Wire Guide Introducer Catheter Assemblies with unsealed packaging that may compromise sterility. Affected units include specific lot numbers from 2013. Consumers should check packaging for lot numbers and contact Arrow for details.
Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Arrow is recalling Spring-Wire Guide Introdu: catheter assemblies that may have unsealed packaging, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The catheter assembly packaging may not be sealed properly, allowing contamination. If the packaging is compromised, the product could become sterile, leading to infections during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and patients using these catheter assemblies may be affected. Those handling the product without proper sterility checks are at higher risk.
Check the product packaging for lot numbers: 13F17B0039, 13F17C0181, 13F17D0226, 13F17E0065, 13F17E0724, 13F17F0651, 13F17G0531, 13F17H0377, 13F17J0273, or 13F17L0216, 13F17L0218.
Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your product is affected.
The product code is CN-04018.
Check the packaging for lot numbers: 13F17B0039, 13F17C0181, 13F17D0226, 13F17E0065, 13F17E0724, 13F17F0651, 13F17G0531, 13F17H0377, 13F17J0273, 13F17L0216, or 13F17L0218.
The recall does not require immediate discontinuation; check the lot numbers to see if your product is affected.
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Subject: Recall Z-2011-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-2011-2018 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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