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ARROW IPN911883Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · Arrowg+ard Blue Advance(TM) PICC Kit pre-loaded with Arrow(R) VPS Precision(TM) Stylet · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10801902135008), received between Jan 19, 2022 and Jan 19, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

8 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K153487); 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Puncture/Hole1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJan 19, 2022Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole

    A PATIENT WAS SENT HOME WITH A PICC. ONCE AT HOME, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE TUBING PORTION OF THE HUB. THE PATIENT IS VERY UNHAPPY AS THEY HAD TO BE READMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO RESUME THERAPY AND RECEIVE ANOTHER PICC. THE MEDICATION DRIP HAD TO BE DELAYED DUE TO THIS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE. NO INJURY OR COMPLICATION REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13294271 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K153487. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0001-2024 · Aug 10, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Arrow ErgoPack, Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Advance Two-Lumen PICC pre-loaded with Arrow VPS Precision Stylet, REF CDC-45552-VPS2; Catheter: Percutaneous Implanted Long-Ter
  • Z-1810-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrowg+ard Blue Advance PICC pre loaded with Arrow VPS" Precision Stylet Product Code: CDC 45063 VPS2
  • Z-1807-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrowg+ard Blue Advance PICC pre loaded with Arrow VPS" Precision Stylet Product Code: CDC 44063 VPS2
  • Z-1808-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrowg+ard Blue Advance" PICC pre loaded with Arrow VPS" Precision Stylet Product Code: CDC 45041 VPS2
  • Z-1365-2019 · Dec 13, 2018 · Terminated
    Arrow PICC powered by Arrow VPS Precision Stylet Product Code:CDC-45052-VPS2 Product Usage: The Arrow Pressure Injectable PICC is indicated for short-term or longterm peripheral a
  • Z-1366-2019 · Dec 13, 2018 · Terminated
    Arrow PICC powered by Arrow VPS Precision Stylet Product Code:CDC-44052-VPS2 Product Usage: The Arrow Pressure Injectable PICC is indicated for short-term or longterm peripheral a
  • Z-3200-2018 · Jul 17, 2018 · Terminated
    5.5 Fr x 40 cm double-lumen PICC Kit, Product Code CDC-44052-VPS2
  • Z-3199-2018 · Jul 17, 2018 · Terminated
    4.5 Fr x 40 cm single-lumen PICC Kit, Product Code CDC-44041-VPS2, 5.5 Fr double-lumen PICC Kit, Product Code CDC-44052-VPS2

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