MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ARROW RA CATH SET: 20 GA X 1-3/4"; WIRE GUIDE CATHETER

Catalog Number	RA-04020
Medical Device Problem Codes	Difficult to Remove (1528); Failure to Advance (2524); No Flow (2991)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	11/26/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn#(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "blood was not able to flash back.Also, would not allow the wire to advance.And then had trouble getting the needle and wire to come out of the patient's arm." the customer reported this event has occured several times.Additional information was requested from the customer; however, further details have not been provided at this time.The associated emdr report numbers are 9680794-2024-01234, 9680794-2024-01254 and 9680794-2025-00043.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as it was reported that the sample is not available for return.A device history record review was performed and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "blood was not able to flash back.Also, would not allow the wire to advance.And then had trouble getting the needle and wire to come out of the patient's arm." the customer reported this event has occured several times.Additional information was requested from the customer; however, further details have not been provided at this time.The associated emdr report numbers are 9680794-2024-01234, 9680794-2024-01254 and 9680794-2025-00043.

• Brand Name: ARROW RA CATH SET: 20 GA X 1-3/4"
• Common Device Name: WIRE GUIDE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.; ave. washington 3701; colonia panamericana, chihuahua; chihuahua 31200 ; MX 31200
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 21112717
• Report Number: 9680794-2025-00043
• Device Sequence Number: 18027129
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801902002730
• UDI-Public: (01)00801902002730(11)240723(17)290630(10)14F24G0171(21)
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K810675
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/16/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: RA-04020
• Device Lot Number: 14F24G0171
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/16/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/04/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/09/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/23/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: NOT REPORTED.; NOT REPORTED.
• Patient Sex: Unknown