MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ARROW ARTERIAL CATH SET: 20 GA X 8CM; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

Catalog Number	SAC-00820
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/09/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "incident occurred on (b)(6) 2025.The doctor facing the guide wire inside the packing comes damaged all the time." this was found prior to use.There was no medical intervention required.The patient's current condition is reported as "fine".Associated mdr numbers include: 3006425876-2025-00589, 3006425876-2025-00588, 3006425876-2025-00601 and 3006425876-2025-00587.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).The actual device was not returned; however, the customer provided nineteen photos for analysis.The complaint of a kinked guidewire was able to be confirmed by the photos.The guidewire was within the kit packaging and the appearance of the damage is consistent with folding of the kit resulting in damage to the guidewire.A device history record review was performed and no relevant findings were identified.The instructions for use (ifu) provided with this kit warns the user, "do not use if package is damaged".The words "do not bend" are clearly visible on the front of the lidstock.Based on the customer description and the sample received, storage and shipping caused or contributed to this event.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "incident occurred on (b)(6) 2025.The doctor facing the guide wire inside the packing comes damaged all the time." this was found prior to use.There were 8 units from this lot that was found kinked during unpacking.Associated mdr numbers include: 3006425876-2025-00589, 3006425876-2025-00588, 3006425876-2025-00601, 3006425876-2025-00587, and 3006425876-2025-00586.

• Brand Name: ARROW ARTERIAL CATH SET: 20 GA X 8CM
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL CR, A.S.; jamska 2359/47; zdar nad sazavou 591 0 1; EZ 591 01
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 22411879
• Report Number: 3006425876-2025-00586
• Device Sequence Number: 8407887
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10801902144079
• UDI-Public: (01)10801902144079(11)240220(17)290131(10)71F24B0506(21)
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• PMA/510(K) Number: K093050
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/10/2025

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
• Device Catalogue Number: SAC-00820
• Device Lot Number: 71F24B0506
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/10/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/29/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/07/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/20/2024
• 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