Arrow International Inc - TwoLumen Central Venuous Access Kit - Class 2 Recall

Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit with Blue Flex Tip(R), ARROWg+ard Blue(R) Catheter, Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions for High Volume Infusions. The MAC(TM) Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with ARROWg+ard Blue(R) permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The ARROWg+ard(R) technology is intended to help provide protection against catheter-related infections. Clinical data have not been collected that demonstrate the use of the ARROWg+ard(R) antimicrobial surface in decreasing catheter-related infections for this device. It is not intended to be used as a treatment for existing infections, nor is it indicated for long-term use.
Source: Medical Device Recalls - Category: Medical Devices Source Type: alerts