Arrow Pressure Injectable PICC Powered by Arrow VPS Stylet… recallZ-1494-2014 · Arrow International Inc · initiated Mar 24, 2014
Class II Terminated All recalls posted in April 2014
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Arrow International Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Kits are packaged with the incorrect catheter. The kits contain a 40cm catheter and should contain a 50cm catheter.
FDA root cause category: Labeling mix-ups
What the company is doing
A recall notification letter, dated March 24, 2014 was sent to end users. " Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification "
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1494-2014
- Recall class
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 24, 2014
- Posted by the FDA
- Apr 24, 2014
- Recalling firm
- Arrow International Inc
- Quantity
- 789
- Product code
- LJS
- FDA submissions
- K121941
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution- Including the states of Az, Tn, Fl, Ga, Ca
Product description
Arrow Pressure Injectable PICC Powered by Arrow VPS Stylet Catalogue number CDC-35052-VPS, peripherally inserted central catheter.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
lot #23F14A0375
Other devices under the same FDA submission
4 devices cleared under K121941 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- ARROW IPN919384Teleflex Incorporated · Catheter, intravascular, therapeutic, long-term greater than 30 days1 recall0 reports
- ARROW IPN036755Teleflex Incorporated · Catheter, intravascular, therapeutic, long-term greater than 30 days2 reports
- ARROW IPN036730Teleflex Incorporated · Catheter, intravascular, therapeutic, long-term greater than 30 days1 report
- ARROW IPN036749Teleflex Incorporated · Catheter, intravascular, therapeutic, long-term greater than 30 days1 report
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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