ARROW IPN037512Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · Class 2
All models of ARROW (1494)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10801902127881), received between Dec 1, 2021 and Jan 8, 2024 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Smoking” (2 reports).
7 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K160925); 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Smoking2
- Positioning Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 8, 2024Smoking; Smoking
CUSTOMER REPORTED UPON BOOT UP THE MONITOR STARTED TO SMOKE. THEY SHUT DOWN AND DISCONTINUED USING THE DEVICE. THEY HAD ANOTHER DEVICE SO THEY COULD PROCEED WITH THE NEXT CASE. THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS DETECTED PRIOR TO USE (IN A CLINICAL SETTING). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18462299 ↗MalfunctionMay 20, 2022Smoking; Smoking
CUSTOMER REPORTED THEIR MONITOR SHORTED OUT AND STARTED SMOKING. IT WILL NOT TURN BACK ON. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14457360 ↗MalfunctionDec 1, 2021Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure
CUSTOMER REPORTS TIP PLACEMENTS CHECKED BY CHEST X-RAY ARE INCONSISTENT WITH READINGS PROVIDED BY THE VPS RHYTHM. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12912858 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K160925. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0004-2024 · Aug 10, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedArrow ErgoPack Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Three-Lumen PICC pre-loaded with Arrow VPS TipTracker Stylet, REF CDC-45563-TTS; catheter, intravascular, therapeutic, lo
- Z-2384-2018 · May 17, 2018 · TerminatedVPS TipTracker Stylet Accessory, REF RHY-177-TTSAP Product Usage: To provide real time tip location information of a central venous catheter by utilization of ECG to observe P-wav
- Z-2382-2018 · May 17, 2018 · TerminatedVPS Rhythm ECG Accessory Pack with Johans Adapter, REF RHY-100-ECGJ Product Usage: To provide real time tip location information of a central venous catheter by utilization of ECG
- Z-2383-2018 · May 17, 2018 · TerminatedVPS Rhythm ECG Accessory Pack, REF RHY-100-ECGO Product Usage: To provide real time tip location information of a central venous catheter by utilization of ECG to observe P-wave c
- Z-2026-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · TerminatedVPS Rhythm ECG Accessory Pack with Johans Adapter; Product codes: RHY-100-ECGJ
- Z-2028-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · TerminatedVPS TipTracker Stylet Accessory; Product codes: RHY-177-TTSAP
- Z-2027-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · TerminatedVPS Rhythm ECG Accessory Pack ; Product codes: RHY-100-ECGO
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- PowerPICC SOLO2 Catheter 1194108DBard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter,intravascular,therapeutic,long-term greater than 30 days2 recalls216 reports
- Broviac 0600520Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter,intravascular,therapeutic,long-term greater than 30 days1 recall265 reports
- Groshong® Catheter 7717405Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter,intravascular,therapeutic,long-term greater than 30 days279 reports
- PowerPICC® Catheters 1174108DBard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter,intravascular,therapeutic,long-term greater than 30 days1 recall222 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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