ARROW IPN918401Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10801902179293), received between Oct 9, 2023 and Mar 8, 2024 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Deformation Due to Compressive Stress” (1 report).

10 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 8, 2024Obstruction of Flow; Obstruction of Flow

  IT WAS REPORTED "WHEN ACCESSING THE BROWN PORT TO OBTAIN A SAMPLE FOR LABS, RN HAD DIFFICULTY PULLING BACK, AND ENDED UP REMOVING A VERY LARGE CLOT FROM THE LUMEN. THE CATHETER WAS DISCONTINUED, AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE STEP-DOWN UNIT." NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus

  MAUDE report 18865194 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 9, 2023Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

  IT WAS REPORTED "PROXIMAL EXTENSION LINE FOLDER OVER AND OCCLUDED LINE". AFTER THE CATHETER WAS PLACED, THE PHYSICIAN FLUSHED IT AND IT WAS OCCLUDED. A NEW CATHETER WAS PLACED. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS REPORTED AS FINE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17897761 ↗

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-2385-2026 · Apr 21, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Description/REF: ACCESS TRAY/GU-04020; PSI KIT: 8.5 FR/AK-09803-CDC; PSI KIT: 9 FR/AK-09903-CDC; PSI KIT: 8.5 FR X 4 IN (10 CM)/ASK-09810-PCMH1; PSI KIT: 9 FR X 10 CM/ASK-09903-KH;
• 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-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-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-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