Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall TwoLumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Arrow International Inc.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    76937
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2306-2017
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2017-03-20
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Catheter,intravascular,therapeutic,short-term less than 30 days - Product Code FOZ
  • Causa
    The large-bore two-lumen catheter permits venous access to the central circulation for rapid fluid administration, temporary or acute hemodialysis, apheresis and hemofiltration. it may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. the arrowg+ard blue antimicrobial surface catheter helps provide protection against catheter-related infections resulting from microorganisms migrating the subcutaneous tract along the exterior surface of the catheter when used for infusion. clinical data have not been collected that demonstrate the use of the arrowg+ard blue antimicrobial surface in decreasing catheterrelated infections in hemodialysis patients. the catheter is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections, nor is it indicated for long-term use.
  • Acción
    Arrow International sent an Urgent Medical Device Notification Letter dated April 5, 2017, to affected customers to inform them of the issue. The notice provided safety instructions for using the product and instructed customers to return the enclosed acknowledgement form indicating the notice was received, and fax it to 855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-866-246-6990. For questions regarding this recall call 610-378-0131.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Material number ASK-22122-MM
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue(R) Catheter, Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions for High Volume Infusions || The Arrow(r) CVC is indicated to provide short-term ( < 30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access including, but not limited to: multiple infusions of fluids, medications, or chemotherapy; infusion of fluids that are hypertonic, hyperosmolar, or have divergent pH values; frequent blood sampling or blodd/blood component infusions; infusion of incompatible medications; central venous pressure monitoring; lack of usable peripheral IV sites; replacement of multiple peripheral sites for IV access
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Arrow International Inc, 2400 Bernville Rd, Reading PA 19605-9607
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA