Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Product Recall
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ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC is recalling 285 units of Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Products due to a sheath introducer that may not split as intended.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on June 2, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC initiated a voluntary recall of certain Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Products because a 16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer included in the kits may not split as intended. This can result in withdrawal resistance, prolonged procedure time, pain, bleeding, hematoma, tissue injury, or vessel wall injury.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects Arrow Edge Hemodialysis Catheterization Product, REF: CS-15242-I, CS-15282-I, CS-15322-I. A total of 285 units are involved. Affected lots include:
- CS-15242-I / 30801902195280 / 33F23G0536
- CS-15282-I / 30801902195532 / 33F23C0877, 33F24A0281, 33F24H0041
- CS-15322-I / 30801902197451 / 33F23G0545 The recall number is Z-2156-2026. Distribution was worldwide, including US nationwide and countries AE, AL, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BS, BR, BW, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, EC, EE, ES, FR, GB, GR, GT, HU, ID, IE, IN, IT, JP, KW, KZ, LB, LT, LU, MN, MZ, NA, NL, NO, NP, NZ, PA, PE, PF, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, SA, SG, SL, SK, SZ, TH, TN, TR, TT, UA, VN, ZA, ZM, and ZW.
What You Should Do
No specific consumer instructions are provided in the recall notice.
Why This Matters
This Class I recall involves a device defect that may cause serious injury during hemodialysis procedures.
Source
FDA recall Z-2156-2026. https://www.fda.gov
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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