Reported Jan 28, 2015 · Terminated

The Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Set Long-Term Access and NextStep Antegrade Hemodialysis Catheterization…

Arrow International Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Arrow International Inc · 2400 Bernville Road · Reading, PA · 19605

Is this the product you have?

  • The Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Set Long-Term Access and NextStep Antegrade Hemodialysis Catheterization Set, Long-Term Access
  • part numbersAC-15192-SFX, AC-15232-SFX, AC-15272-SFX, AC-15312-SFX, AC-15422-SFX, CS-15192-SFX, CS-15192-SFXM, CS-15232-SFX, CS-15242-I, CS-15272-SFX, CS-15282-I, CS-15312-SFX, CS-15322-I, CS-15362-I, CS-15422-SFX, CS-15502-SFX, CS-15552-I, CSD-15242-I, CSD-15282-I, and CSD-15322-I. The Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Set and NextStep Antegrade Hemodialysis Catheterization Set is indicated for use in attaining long- term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot numbers
    • RF2095946
    • RF2056557
    • RF2058764
    • RF2060829
    • RF2084897
    • RF2084162
    • RF2071325
    • RF2060831
    • RF2083836
    • RF2096027
    • RF2107409
    • RF2108329
    • RF2119933
    • RF2060836
    • RF2060899
    • RF2083837
    • RF2084898
    • RF2107410
    • RF2108324
    • RF2071317
    • RF2121827
    • RF2058355
    • RF2060414
    • RF2108326
    • RF2060811
    • RF2110441
    • RF2069798
    • RF2121821
    • RF2069964
    • RF2122497
    • RF2110442
    • RF2058357
    • RF2119935
    • RF2108330
    • RF2121820
    • RF2057719
    • RF2056545
    • RF2111259
    • RF2096348
Amount recalled
2,480

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

The tunneling sheath packaged within the kits can crack during placement. If the tunneling sheath cracks, it can cause a delay in treatment for the time it takes to retrieve a replacement kit.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Oct 14, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:59 PM UTC

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