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ARROW IPN924159Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Advance(R) Two-Lumen PICC pre-loaded with Arrow(R) VPS Precision(TM) Stylet · Class 2 · Implant

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10801902208634), received between Jan 9, 2024 and Sep 23, 2026 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Transmit Record” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

11 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K112896); 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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 1 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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-2370-2026 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Transmit Record1
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Material Rupture1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1
  • Physical Resistance/Sticking1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Material Twisted/Bent; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Physical Resistance/Sticking

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50872653 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 19, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT "CATHETER RUPTURE". THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23597216 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 24, 2025Failure to Transmit Record; Failure to Transmit Record

    IT WAS REPORTED "THE G4 SYMBOL REMAINED A YELLOW TRIANGLE AFTER A SUCCESSFUL FLUSH TEST. PICC INSERTERS RESTARTED THE G4, AND AFTER REBOOTING THE COMPUTER, THEY WERE ABLE TO GET OTHER SYMBOLS, INCLUDING THE GREEN ARROW, RED 'DO NOT ENTER,' AND BLUE BULLSEYE." THE PATIENT HAD NO HARM OR INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21675843 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 9, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT: LUMEN WAS DRAWING BACK AIR INSTEAD OF ONLY BLOOD WHILE LINE WAS INDWELLING IN PATIENT. THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS DETECTED DURING USE ON PATIENT. THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE" POST-PROCEDURE. MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED STATES: CATHETER WAS REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18474669 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K112896. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2378-2026 · Apr 21, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Description/REF: PI PICC: 3: 6FR x 55CM w CHG/ DLX-35563-HPKC; AGBA PICC: 2L 5.5 FR X 45 CM/ASK-44552-ABKB; AGBA PICC/DELTA KIT: 5.5 FR X 55 CM/ASK-45552-MHBV; AGBA PICC: 1L 4.5FR
  • Z-1822-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrow PICC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code:PR 45552 HPHNM
  • Z-1811-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrowg+ard Blue Advance PICC Product Code: CDC45541HPK1A
  • Z-1819-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrow PICC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code: PR 45541 HPHNL
  • Z-1820-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · Terminated
    Arrow PICC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code:PR 45541 HPHNM
  • Z-1327-2018 · Dec 22, 2017 · Terminated
    Pressure Injectable ARROW(R) PICC Kit with Chlorag+ard Technology, Part Numbers: (1) ASK-45541-RWJ4; (2) ASK-45552-RWJ4
  • Z-0996-2018 · Nov 27, 2017 · Terminated
    Pressure Injectable Multi- Lumen Central Venous Pressure Injectable ARROW(R) PICC Kit with Chlorag+ard(R) Technology Product Usage: The Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-ter
  • Z-2698-2017 · Jun 12, 2017 · Terminated
    Arrow EVOLUTION Pressure Injectable PICC with Chlorag+ard Antimicrobial and Antithrombogenic Technology
  • Z-2331-2017 · May 9, 2017 · Terminated
    1) Pressure Injectable ARROW(R) PICC Kit with Chlorag+ard(R) Technology The Pressure Injectable PICC with Chlorag+ard Antimicrobial and Antithrombogenic Technology is indicated for
  • Z-1705-2017 · Mar 3, 2017 · Terminated
    The CG+ Arrow PIC Catheters permit venous access to the central circulation through a peripheral vein.
  • Z-0207-2016 · Oct 16, 2015 · Terminated
    ARROW PICC Kit featuring Chlorag+ard Technology Midline Catheterization Kit ARROW Advantage5 Pressure Injectable PICC Kit Arrow Pressure Injectable Arrow PICC powered by Arrow VPS

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.