United StatesMultiple Arrow hemodialysis catheter products and kits—including Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Product (REF CS-15242-I, CS-15282-I, CS-15322-I) and numerous Arrow‑Clark, Cannon II Plus, and NextStep hemodialysis catheters listed by REF/UDI-DI/lots—are affected. A supplier‑recalled 16F dual‑valved splittable sheath introducer included in impacted kits may not split as intended, potentially causing withdrawal resistance, prolonged procedure time, pain, bleeding, hematoma, tissue injury, or vessel wall injury.
What's being recalled
Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Product, REF: CS-15242-I, CS-15282-I, CS-15322-I
Arrow-Clark VectorFlow Antegrade Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter: REF: ACS-15192-VFI, ACS-15232-VFI, ACS-15272-VFI, CS-15192-VFI, CS-15192-VFIE, CS-15232-VFI, CS-15232-VFIE, CS-15272-VFI, CS-15272-VFIE, CS-15312-VFI, CS-15312-VFIE, CS-15422-VFI, CS-15422-VFIE, CS-15552-VFI, CS-15552-VFIE; Arrow-Clark VectorFlow Antegrade Hemodialysis Catheter with Arrow Simplicity Micro-Introducer: REF: CS-15192-VFIM, CS-15232-VFIM, CS-15272-VFIM; Arrow-Clark VectorFlow Retrograde Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter, REF: ACS-15192-VF, ACS-15232-VF, ACS-15272-VF, ACS-15552-VF, CS-15192-VF, CS-15192-VFE, CS-15232-VF, CS-15232-VFE, CS-15272-VF, CS-15272-VFE, CS-15312-VF, CS-15312-VFE, CS-15422-VF, CS-15422-VFE…
Cannon II Plus Hemodialysis Catheter, REF: CS-15242-VSP, CS-15282-VSP, CS-15322-VSP, CS-15362-VSP, CS-15552-VSP, CSD-15242-SP, CSD-15282-SP; Cannon II Plus Hemodialysis Catheter with Arrow Simplicity Micro-Introducer, REF: CS-15242-SPM, CS-15282-SPM, CS-15322-SPM, CS-15362-SPM
NextStep Antegrade Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter, REF: AC-15192-SFX, AC-15232-SFX, CS-15192-SFX, CS-15232-SFX, CS-15272-SFX, CS-15312-SFX, CS-15422-SFX, CS-15502-SFX; NextStep Antegrade Hemodialysis Catheter with Arrow Simplicity Micro-Introducer, REF: CS-15192-SFXM, CS-15232-SFXM; NextStep Retrograde Hemodialysis Catheter, REF: AC-15192-X, AC-15232-X, AC-15272-X, CS-15192-X, CS-15232-X, CS-15272-X, CS-15312-X; NextStep Retrograde Hemodialysis Catheter with Arrow Simplicity Micro-Introducer, REF: CS-15192-XM, CS-15232-XM, CS-15272-XM, CS-15312-XM
Recalling firm: Arrow International, LLC, Morrisville, NC, United States.
How to identify it
REF/UDI-DI/Lot: CS-15242-I/ 30801902195280/33F23G0536; CS-15282-I/30801902195532/33F23C0877, 33F24A0281, 33F24H0041; CS-15322-I/30801902197451/33F23G0545 REF/UDI-DI/Lots: ACS-15192-VFI/ 10801902126709/33F23G0040, 33F25C0689; ACS-15232-VFI/10801902126723/33F23G0045, 33F25C0678; ACS-15272-VFI/ 10801902126747/33F24G0638; CS-15192-VFI/10801902127188, 10801902193572/33F23E0579, 33F23G0042, 33F23K0170, 33F23L0933, 33F24E0271, 33F24G0166, 33F24J0086, 33F24L0064, 33F24M0224, 33F25C0652, 33F25D0052, 33F25D0700, 33F25E1081, 33F25F0015, 33F25F0388, 33F25G0702, 33F25H0785; CS-15192-VFIE/10801902199659/33F23D0853, 33F23E0773, 33F23G0044, 33F23G0532, 33F23H0611, 33F23K0169,33F23K1105,33F23L0934, 33F24A0912, 33F24A0913, 33F24C0058, 33F24D1001, 33F24G0167,33F24G0187, 33F24J0030, 33F24J0032, 33F24J0339, 33F24J0381, 33F24K0659, 33F24L0058, 33F24L0511, 33F24M0155, 33F24M0215, 33F24M0265, 33F25A0143, 33F25A0407, 33F25B0259, 33F25C0037, 33F25D0285, 33F25D0738, 33F25F0060, 33F25G0635; CS-15232-VFI/10801902194463/33F23C0864, 33F23E0578, 33F23E0832, 33F23G0535, 33F23G0840, 33F23H0612, 33F23K0144, 33F24A0914, 33F24C0079, 33F24E0269, 33F24J0042, 33F25B0256, 33F25C0014, 33F25C0709, 33F25C0650, 33F25E1085, 33F25E1130, 33F25F0009, 33F25G0023, 33F25G0450, 33F25H0341, 33F25J1014; CS-15232-VFIE/10801902195149/33F23D0855, 33F23E0774, 33F23G0047, 33F23G0048, 33F23G0049, 33F23K0145, 33F23K0175, 33F23L0938, 33F24A0915, 33F24C0069, 33F24G0169, 33F24J0026, 33F24J0027, 33F24J0028, 33F24J0084, 33F24K0700, 33F24L0178, 33F24M0005, 33F24M0214, 33F24M0219, 33F25C0646, 33F25C0665, 33F25D0097, 33F25E0358, 33F25E0434, 33F25F0012, 33F25F0275, 33F25F0328, 33F25G0069, 33F25H0293, 33F25H0822, 33F25K0235; CS-15272-VFI/10801902193640, 10801902127362/33F23E0871, 33F23F0742, 33F23H0981, 33F23K0181, 33F24A0306, 33F24C0084, 33F24J0062, 33F25D0098, 33F25E0307, 33F25E0332, 33F25E0354, 33F25F0058, 33F25F0245, 33F25J0659; CS-15272-VFIE/10801902195255/33F23E0886, 33F23G0537, 33F23H0982, 33F23K0180, 33F23L0946, 33F24A0922…
The hazard
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer, the subject of a supplier recall, was included in impacted hemodialysis kits & sets. Sheath introducer may not split as intended, and may result in withdrawal resistance, prolonged procedure time, pain, bleeding, hematoma, tissue injury, vessel wall injury.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
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Where it was sold
Worldwide distribution: US nationwide and countries of: AE, AL, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BS, BR, BW, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, EC, EE, ES, FR, GB, GR, GT, HU, ID, IE, IN, IT, JP, KW, KZ, LB, LT, LU, MN, MZ, NA, NL, NO, NP, NZ, PA, PE, PF, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, SA, SG, SL, SK, SZ, TH, TN, TR, TT, UA, VN, ZA, ZM, and ZW
The official notice
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