Recall Z-2803-2026 · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Argon Medical Devices, Inc
L-Cath PICC S/L Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: 26ga (1.9F) 0.60mm x 30cm, REF: 384539; 18ga (3.5F) 1.15mm x 60cm, REF: 384464; Basic Kit 28GA (1.2F) x 25cm 1 Lumen), REF: 384516; 20ga (3F) 1.00mm x 60cm, REF: 384463
| Date | Jul 24, 2026 (initiated Jun 15, 2026) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Catheters, indicated for short/long-term peripheral access to central venous system for the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; and sampling, may experience leaking and/or cracking at the hub, which may lead to replacement, inability to flush/aspirate catheter, catheter occlusion, therapy interruption, blood loss, tissue irritation, bloodstream infection. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | On 6/15/2026, recall notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Provide this recall notice to all people who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected product has been transferred. 2) Segregate, quarantine, and return affected devices to recalling firm. 3) Complete and return the response form via email Arbee.cummings@argonmedical.com For additional information on this letter, please email Scott.Bishop@argonmedical.com |
| Quantity | 6928 |
| Distribution | US: AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA. OUS: MYS, CAN, SAU |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K230669 | L-Cath Single and Dual Lumen Catheters, L-Cath Midline Catheters Argon Medical Devices, Nov 30, 2023 |