ARROW IPN036736Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · Arrowg+ard Blue Advance(TM) JACC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of ARROW (1494)
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 60801902123888), received between Apr 29, 2025 and Apr 29, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Advance” (2 reports).
9 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K132133); 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
- Difficult to Advance2
- Material Deformation2
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.
MalfunctionApr 29, 2025Difficult to Advance; Material Deformation; Difficult to Advance; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED "CLINICIAN ACCESSED VESSEL WITH INTRODUCED NEEDLE AND VISUALIZED BLOOD RETURN. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FEED THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE IT WOULD NOT ADVANCE PAST THE FLOPPY END. INTRODUCER NEEDLE AND GUIDEWIRE HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM PATIENT AS ONE UNIT. WHEN EXAMINING THE GUIDEWIRE A 'BUR' OR 'SEAM' WAS NOTICED AND FELT AT THE FLOPPY END. AN 80CM HYDROPHILIC GUIDEWIRE WAS DROPPED SINGLE STERILE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. 2ND STICK WAS SUCCESSFUL WITH 80CM GUIDEWIRE." THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. ASSOCIATED MDR NUMBERS INCLUDE: 9680794-2025-00367.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 21926069 ↗MalfunctionApr 29, 2025Difficult to Advance; Material Deformation; Difficult to Advance; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED "CLINICIAN ACCESSED VESSEL WITH INTRODUCED NEEDLE AND VISUALIZED BLOOD RETURN. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FEED THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE IT WOULD NOT ADVANCE PAST THE FLOPPY END. INTRODUCER NEEDLE AND GUIDEWIRE HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM PATIENT AS ONE UNIT. WHEN EXAMINING THE GUIDEWIRE A 'BUR' OR 'SEAM' WAS NOTICED AND FELT AT THE FLOPPY END. AN 80CM HYDROPHILIC GUIDEWIRE WAS DROPPED SINGLE STERILE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. 2ND STICK WAS SUCCESSFUL WITH 80CM GUIDEWIRE." THERE WAS NO PATINT HARM OR INJURY. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS REPORTED AS "FINE". ASSOCIATED MDR NUMBERS INCLUDE: 9680794-2025-00367 AND 9680794-2025-00409.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21925967 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K132133. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2379-2026 · Apr 21, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedDescription/REF: PI JACC KIT: 2L 5.5 FR X 15 CM CG+/ASK-41552-LTAC; PI JACC KIT: 3L 6 FR X 20 CM CG+/ASK-42063-LTAC; AGBA PI JACC KIT: 1-L 4.5 FR X 15 CM/CDC-41541-JX1A; AGBA PI JA
- Z-1814-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrow JACC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code: JR 42541 HPHNM
- Z-1812-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrow JACC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code: JR 42041 HPHNM
- Z-1815-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrow JACC with Chlorag+ard Technology Product Code:JR 42563 HPHNM
- Z-1806-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrowg+ard Blue Advance PICC pre loaded with Arrow VPS" Precision Stylet Product Code: CDC 44052 VPS2
- Z-1816-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrowg+ard Blue Advance JACC Product Code: JRT 43541 HPHNM
- Z-1817-2019 · Apr 23, 2019 · TerminatedArrowg+ard Blue Advance JACC Product Code: JRT 43552 HPHNM
- Z-2015-2018 · Apr 11, 2018 · TerminatedARROW JACC with Chlorag+ard Technology; Product Code: JR-42063-HPHNM and JR-42563-HPHNM
- Z-0207-2016 · Oct 16, 2015 · TerminatedARROW 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 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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