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ARROW IPN917225Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · Balloon Wedge Pressure Catheter · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10801902180312), received between Oct 4, 2022 and Aug 11, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (2 reports).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K892530); 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

  • Leak/Splash2

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THERE WAS NO PROBLEM DURING AN INFLATION TEST BEFORE USE. HOWEVER, WHEN THE USER INFLATED THE BALLOON SEVERAL TIMES IN THE PATIENT BODY AFTER INSERTION OF THE CATHETER, THE BALLOON GOT RUPTURED. THE USER REMOVED THE CATHETER AND FINISHED THE PROCEDURE. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED. ACCORDING TO THE USER, THE BALLOON MIGHT POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY BEING CAUGHT AT THE SUTURE WHEN INSERTING THE CATHETER." THE RUPTURE OCCURRED AFTER "A FEW MINUTES". THE CATHETER WAS NOT REPLACED. THE PATIENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE".

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17515380 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 4, 2022Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER DID NOT WORK DURING USE. THE REPORT STATE THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A DEFECTIVE VALVE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15537680 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K892530. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0715-2020 · Nov 15, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrow Berman Angiographic Catheter 50cc Item Number: AI-07130
  • Z-0716-2020 · Nov 15, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrow Berman Angiographic Catheter 60cm Item Number: AI-07130-J
  • Z-1057-2013 · Mar 4, 2013 · Terminated
    Arrow/Teleflex Medical Berman Angiographic Balloon Catheter and Reverse Berman Angiographic Balloon Catheter. The Arrow Berman(TM) Angiographic Catheter is indicated for use in ri

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