ARROW IPN037022Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10801902118407), received between Apr 8, 2022 and Apr 8, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).

2 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 2 still open.

9 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K011761); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Apr 21, 2026Open, Classified

   Lidocaine, Bupivacaine, and 0.9% sodium chloride, the subject of a supplier recall, were included into kits and sets. The supplier was found to have quality issues and limited reports of drug ineffectiveness, and if sterility of a water-based injectable product is compromised this could lead to serious or life-threatening injuries.

   Z-2369-2026 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · FDA record ↗

2. Apr 21, 2026Open, Classified

   Lidocaine, Bupivacaine, and 0.9% sodium chloride, the subject of a supplier recall, were included into kits and sets. The supplier was found to have quality issues and limited reports of drug ineffectiveness, and if sterility of a water-based injectable product is compromised this could lead to serious or life-threatening injuries.

   Z-2385-2026 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryApr 8, 2022Material Separation; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Material Separation; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  COMPLAINT FOUND IN MAUDE DATABASE REPORTS: "PATIENT WITH A PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS INCLUDING SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS, PRIOR LIVER TRANSPLANT AND FEMORAL-FEMORAL BYPASS WAS ADMITTED TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR PLACEMENT OF A CENTRAL LINE (ARROWG+ARD BLUE MAC TWO-LUMEN CENTRAL VENOUS ACCESS). SURGEON FELT GUIDEWIRE RESISTANCE AND HAD TO MANIPULATE THE WIRE TO GET IT OUT. UPON INSPECTION OF THE GUIDEWIRE, DOCTOR SUSPECTED A PIECE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. DOCTOR PLACED A NEW LINE AND CLINICAL STAFF CONTINUED WITH THE PLANNED PROCEDURE. AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED, CLINICAL STAFF LOOKED WITH ULTRASOUND AND X-RAY AND DETERMINED A PART OF THE WIRE WAS RETAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT. DOCTORS SCRUBBED IN TO SEARCH FOR THE PART OF THE WIRE. THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED ABOUT 3 HOURS. THE PIECE WAS FOUND, TAKEN OUT AND SENT TO PATHOLOGY."

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 14058257 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K011761. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2555-2019 · Aug 6, 2019 · Terminated
  8.5 Fr. X 10 cm ARROW+gard Blue PSI Kit Cath-Gard for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr.Catheters Product Code: CDC-29803-1A - Product Usage: The MACTM Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Device wit
• Z-1983-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · Terminated
  MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit with ARROWg+ard Blue(R) Access Device, Integral Hemostasis Valve and Sharps Safety Features for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters; Product
• Z-1324-2018 · Dec 22, 2017 · Terminated
  (1) ARROWg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters, Product Number: ASK-21142-RH; (2) Arrowg+ard Blue(R) MAC(TM) Two-Lumen Centra
• Z-1000-2018 · Nov 27, 2017 · Terminated
  ARROWg+ard Blue MAC" Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit Product Usage: The Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-term (< 30 days) central venous access for treatment of disease
• Z-1002-2018 · Nov 27, 2017 · Terminated
  ARROWg+ard Blue Product Usage: The Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-term (< 30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous
• Z-2333-2017 · May 9, 2017 · Terminated
  1) ARROWg+ard Blue MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit 2) ARROWg+ard Blue PSI Kit 3) ARROWg+ard Blue MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit 4) ARROWg+ard Blue PSI Kit The MACT
• Z-2825-2015 · Aug 27, 2015 · Terminated
  Arrow Kits with Medtronic Covidien 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringes
• Z-0066-2015 · Aug 6, 2014 · Terminated
  Arrow Select Kits (ASK) and Maximal Barrier Precautions Kits (CDC) with BD Medical Posiflush 10mL Saline Flush Syringe.
• Z-0783-2010 · Nov 24, 2009 · Terminated
  MAC (TM) Two Lumen Central Venous Access Kit with ARROWg+ard Blue (R) Access Device, Integral Hemostasis Valve, Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions for use with