Arrow recalls specific catheter kits due to potential sterility issues. Affected lots may not be sealed properly, risking infection. Consumers should check lot numbers and contact Arrow for details.
Certain lots of cardiovascular catheters may not be completely sealed and so sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.
Arrow is recalling certain central venous catheterization kits because some batches may not seal properly, which could lead to contamination and infection. This is serious for medical procedures where sterility is critical.
The catheters may not be completely sealed, so the sterile packaging could be compromised. This means the medical devices might become contaminated, increasing the risk of infection during procedures.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled catheter kits. Those with the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check the product name and lot number on the kit. The recalled kits include specific part numbers (ASK-04300-PHP, ASK-04301-WBH, ASK-04550-NYP) and lot numbers like 13F17D0048, 13F17E0659, etc.
Immediately stop using the recalled catheter kits if you have them. The kits may not be sealed properly, risking contamination.
Lot numbers 13F17D0048, 13F17E0659, 13F17A0075, 13F17C0503, 13F17D0296, 13F17E0541, 13F17F0220, and 13F17G0002 are affected.
Check the product name and lot number on the kit. The recalled kits have specific part numbers (ASK-04300-PHP, ASK-04301-WBH, ASK-04550-NYP) and the listed lot numbers.
The recall record does not specify a return process, but you should stop using the kits immediately to avoid contamination risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arrow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1331-2018 — Arrow Arrow Hello, I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1331-2018 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.