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Transradial Artery Access Kits (2013-10-18)
- Starting date:
- October 18, 2013
- Posting date:
- November 7, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-36645
Recalled products
Transradial Artery Access Kits
Reason
Arrow is recalling the products referenced in the attachment as there is a risk that the introducer needles packaged within the kits can be partially or fully occluded. If an occluded needle is used on a patient, there is risk of delay in treatment and/or adverse event requiring medical intervention.
Affected products
Transradial Artery Access Kits
Lot or serial number
More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
- AA-10407-1
- AA-10507-1
- AA-10511-1
- AA-10607-1
- AA-10611-1
- AA-10624-1
- AA-15511-3
- AA-15511-S
- AA-15611-3
- AA-15611-S
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Arrow International, Inc.
2400 Bernville Road
Reading
19605
Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES