CLASS II Device recall · Reported 14 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Arterial Line Catheterization Kit recalled by Arrow International

Arrow International is recalling Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 8 Aug 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesDevice Listing # D025180
Quantity recalled690 kits

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2740-2016
FDA event ID
74986
Recalling firm
Arrow International, Reading, PA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
8 Aug 2016
FDA classified
7 Sep 2016
Reported
14 Sep 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Labeling Errors

Timeline

8 Aug 2016Recall initiated by company
7 Sep 2016Classified by FDA+30 days
14 Sep 2016Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Shipping carton labeling error.

Product as listed by the FDA

Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide Distribution to OH, IN, TN, NC, and KY.

Nationwide IndianaKentuckyNorth CarolinaOhioTennessee

Questions about this recall

Is Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the recalled?

Yes. Arrow International recalled Arterial Line Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features Permits access to the on 8 Aug 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2740-2016.

Why was it recalled?

Shipping carton labeling error.

Which lots are affected?

Device Listing # D025180

Where was it sold?

Nationwide Distribution to OH, IN, TN, NC, and KY.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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