Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 7, 2018
The product was shipped after its expiry date due to a system error. The product lidstock identifies the correct expiration date however the accompanying purchase order shipping…
Arrow International Inc recalled Arrow AGB + Multi-Lumen CVC Kit, Cat. No. CDC-42703-B1A. Product Usage - The Arrow CVC is… - a moderate-severity action.
Arrow AGB + Multi-Lumen CVC Kit, Cat. No. CDC-42703-B1A. Product Usage - The Arrow CVC is… was recalled by Arrow International Inc in November 7, 2018. Reason: The product was shipped after its expiry date due to a system error. The product lidstock identifies the co…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0282-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Arrow International Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The product was shipped after its expiry date due to a system error. The product lidstock identifies the co….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0282-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0282-2019) was formally reported on November 7, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 30, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Arrow International Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Reading, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 105.
The documented reason for this recall is: The product was shipped after its expiry date due to a system error. The product lidstock identifies the correct expiration date however the accompanying purchase order shipping documentation identifies an incorrect … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US nationwide in the states of CA, FL, NC, and RI.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
105
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Arrow AGB + Multi-Lumen CVC Kit, Cat. No. CDC-42703-B1A. Product Usage - The Arrow CVC is intended to provide short-term (< 30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access, including, but not limited to the following: Lack of usable peripheral IV sites, Central venous pressure monitoring, Total parenteral nutrition (TPN), Infusions of fluids, medications, or chemotherapy, and Frequent blood sampling or receiving blood transfusions/blood products.
The product was shipped after its expiry date due to a system error. The product lidstock identifies the correct expiration date however the accompanying purchase order shipping documentation identifies an incorrect expiration date. Per standard clinical practice the lidstock would most likely be checked prior to use and the product would not be used leading to a minor delay while a replacement is located. In the unlikely event that the product lidstock is not checked prior to use, there is potential for use of expired product, and product functionality/or sterility cannot be guaranteed.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0282-2019 |
| Date reported | November 7, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 30, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Arrow International Inc |
| Firm location | Reading, PA |
| Affected scope | 105 |
| Distribution | US nationwide in the states of CA, FL, NC, and RI. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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