Recall Z-1914-2026 ยท FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC
ARROW, ARROWG+ARD AND ARROWG+ARD BLUE PLUS PRESSURE INJECTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER REF ASK-42802-PLH UDI code: (01)10801902133110(17)261231(11)251211(10)33F25L0140 REF ASK-45703-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223675(17)261231(11)251209(10)33F25L0143 REF ASK-42854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223668(17)261231(11)251210(10)33F25L0144 REF ASK-45854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223699(17)261231(11)25120
| Date | Apr 22, 2026 (initiated Mar 11, 2026) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Due to receiving a notice from a supplier that the liquid adhesive was incorrectly manufactured |
| Root cause | Process control |
| Action | On 03/18/2026, the firm sent via FedEx-2-day an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter informing customers that Ferndale Laboratories issued a Field Safety Notice (FSN) to inform users of multiple complaints reporting the butyrate tubing of the Mastisol Liquid Adhesive vial cracked during actuation. According to the Ferndale Laboratories FSN, one lot of MASTISOL Liquid Adhesive was exposed to a double sterilization cycle which may have contributed to the butyrate tubing becoming brittle and susceptible to cracking during actuation. Medical Facilities should: 1. Immediately check inventory for |
| Quantity | 395 |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, GA, MA, ME, MI, OR, PA, and VA. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K071538 | ARROW, ARROWG+ARD AND ARROWG+ARD BLUE PLUS PRESSURE INJECTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER Arrow International, Inc., Aug 30, 2007 |