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Health product recall

Arrow-Clarke Thoracentesis Kit and Arrow Pneumothorax Kit (2017-10-28)

Starting date:
October 28, 2017
Posting date:
November 30, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals, General Public
Identification number:
RA-65276

Affected products

A. ARROW-CLARKE THORACENTESIS KIT

B. ARROW PNEUMOTHORAX KIT

Reason

Arrow International is recalling the product referenced above because the packaging may not be completely sealed.  If the packaging is compromised in this manner, the sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.

Affected products

A. ARROW-CLARKE THORACENTESIS KIT

 

Lot or serial number

13F17B0121

Model or catalog number

AK-01000-J

Companies
Manufacturer

Arrow International Inc.

2400 Bernville Road

Reading

19605

Pennsylvania

UNITED STATES



B. ARROW PNEUMOTHORAX KIT

Lot or serial number

13F17A0104

Model or catalog number

CA-01500

Companies
Manufacturer

Arrow International Inc.

2400 Bernville Road

Reading

19605

Pennsylvania

UNITED STATES