Healio

FDA designates recall of central venous access, catheter kits as class I

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA announced that Teleflex and Arrow International LLC are recalling both the Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central ...
Yahoo Finance

Teleflex and Arrow recall IAB catheter kits due to risk of injury or death

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Healio

Two intra-aortic balloon catheter kits recalled; three deaths reported

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The recall of two varieties of intra-aortic balloon catheter kits has been ...
American Hospital Association

FDA identifies recall of catheter kits, Early Alert for sterile labels

Arrow International is recommending dialysis catheter kits containing Merit Medical 16F Dual-Valved Splittable Sheath Introducers be taken out of use due to a design defect where the sheath introducer ...
Medical News Today

What are PICC lines and why do doctors use them?

A peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC) line, is a long, soft, flexible tube inserted into a vein in the upper arm. Doctors use it to administer intravenous (IV) drugs, for instance, in ...
Nature

A randomized controlled trial of ultrasound-guided peripherally inserted central catheters compared with standard radiograph in neonates

The placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) routinely incorporates tip position confirmation using standard radiographs. In this study, we sought to determine whether real-time ...