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ARROW IPN031491Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · One-Lumen CVC · Class 2

All models of ARROW (1494)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801902009913), received between Mar 9, 2021 and May 12, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Deformation Due to Compressive Stress” (2 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K810962); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 2 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 2 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Deformation Due to Compressive Stress2
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Material Separation1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1
  • Unraveled Material1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information3
  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 12, 2025Unraveled Material; Material Twisted/Bent; Unraveled Material; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED "CENTRAL CATHETER INSERTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH IFU. A CENTRAL CATHETER WAS INSERTED WITHOUT ULTRASOUND CONTROL; NO SKIN INCISION WAS MADE. CANNULATION SITE HAD NO SCARRING. CANNULATION PROCEEDED CORRECTLY UNTIL THE GUIDEWIRE WAS REMOVED THROUGH THE CENTRAL CATHETER. THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE DURING INSERTION OF THE CATHETER OR GUIDEWIRE. DURING REMOVAL OF THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE CATHETER, THE GUIDEWIRE DELAMINATED AND KINKED. X-RAY AND GUIDEWIRE AFTER REMOVAL ATTACHED. SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE SWG TOGETHER WITH THE CATHETER. VENESECTION OF THE JUGULAR VEIN BY SURGEONS. NEW CATHETER PLACEMENT." THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS "FINE". HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTS THE PATIENT IS "DECEASED". IT WAS REPORTED "THE CVC WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF PATIENT'S DEATH". ASSOCIATED MDR NUMBERS INCLUDE: 3006425876-2025-00456.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 22003519 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 12, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED "CENTRAL CATHETER INSERTED BY SURGEONS ON THE OPERATING TABLE. JUGULAR VEIN VENECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. AFTER ABOUT A DAY, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE CATHETER WAS LEAKING. SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE BODY OF THE CENTRAL CATHETER. THE CATHETER WAS LEAKING ABOUT THE LAST CENTIMETER. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. THE CATHETER IS WAITING TO BE COLLECTED." THE PATIENTS CURRENT CONDITION WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS "FINE". HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTS THE PATIENT IS NOW "DECEASED". IT WAS REPORTED "THE CVC WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF PATIENT'S DEATH". ASSOCIATED MDR NUMBERS INCLUDE: 3006425876-2025-00455 AND 3006425876-2025-00456.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22003487 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 11, 2023Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT: THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE IN FEMORAL VEIN AND ADVANCED THE GUIDEWIRE AND THE CATHETER OVER THE WIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. WHEN SHE RETRIEVED THE GUIDEWIRE, THE CATHETER KINKS AND COMES OUT TOGETHER WITH THE GUIDEWIRE. SHE THEN INSERTED IT SUCCESSFULLY IN THE JUGULAR VEIN AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS. SHE USED A 22 GA IN JUGULAR VEIN. ASSOCIATED COMPLAINTS 3006425876-2023-01177, 3006425876-2023-01175 AND 3006425876-2023-01176.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18299463 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 11, 2023Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT: THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE IN FEMORAL VEIN AND ADVANCED THE GUIDEWIRE AND THE CATHETER OVER THE WIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. WHEN SHE RETRIEVED THE GUIDEWIRE, THE CATHETER KINKS AND COMES OUT TOGETHER WITH THE GUIDEWIRE. SHE THEN INSERTED IT SUCCESSFULLY IN THE JUGULAR VEIN AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS. SHE USED A 22 GA IN JUGULAR VEIN. ASSOCIATED COMPLAINTS 3006425876-2023-01177, 3006425876-2023-01175 AND 3006425876-2023-01176.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18299417 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 9, 2021Material Separation; Material Separation

    THE COMPLAINT IS REPORTED AS: "PATIENT IS A NEW BORN BABY. A CENTRAL CATHETER WAS INSERTED IN SURGERY ROOM IN JUGULAR ON (B)(6) 2021. THE BABY WAS SENT BACK TO HIS ROOM. THE BANDAGE WAS NOT FULLY COVERING, THE PRESSURE VALVE WAS VISIBLE. WE PERFORMED A X RAY IN THE ROOM, THE CHILD WAS A BIT AGITATED. WHILST REMOVING THE X RAY PLAQUE, THE BANDAGE WAS SLIGHTLY OPENED AND THE CATHETER WAS OUT. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO THE DOCTOR. THE DOCTOR ASKED TO REMOVE THE BANDAGE FROM THE CATHETER. WHEN WE REMOVED THE BANDAGE, THE JUNCTURE HUB WAS PROPERLY ATTACHED BUT THE CATHETER WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB. THE CATHETER SLID AND WENT OUT OF THE SKIN. A DRY BANDAGE WAS APPLIED. DOCTORS DECIDED TO SEND THE CHILD TO SURGERY ROOM TO INSERT A NEW CATHETER."

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 11447843 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K810962. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2377-2026 · Apr 21, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Description/REF: ARTERIAL LINE KIT: SL 20 GA X 5 IN/ASK-04510-MM6 RA CATH KIT: 20 GA X 1-3/4IN/NA-04020-X1ASP ACCESS TRAY/ASK-04001-MS RA CATH KIT: 20 GA X 8 CM/ASK-00820-UM1 VESSE
  • Z-1960-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · Terminated
    Spring Wire Guide Introducer Needle; Product Codes: AN-04320 and AN-04418

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