MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC CATH PKGD: WEDGE 6 FR 110 CM; CATHETER PERCUTANEOUS

Catalog Number	AI-07126
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/11/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "during the procedure the md found catheter cannot be inserted along the guide wire.So the md opend up the new kit to finish the procedure".No patient injury or consequence reported.The patient's current condition is reported as "fine".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "during the procedure the md found catheter cannot be inserted along the guide wire.So the md opend up the new kit to finish the procedure".No patient injury or consequence reported.The patient's current condition is reported as "fine".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Returned for investigation was a 6fr.Wedge 110cm catheter with its original packaging pouch.The sample was returned in the ups shipping box and was loosely packed within the original packaging tray/pouch.Upon return, the inflation lumen stopcock was noted in the open position.The recom-mended volume capacity of the balloon is 1.0cc.Under microscopic inspection, the balloon appeared typical; no damage or abnormalities were noted to the balloon.No condensation was noted in the inflation lumen extension line.No c ontrast media was noted in the injection lumen extension line.No visual blockage was noted at the distal opening of the injection lumen.No blood was noted on the exterior surfaces of the returned sample.No visual damage was noted to the returned sample.The inflation lumen was injected with 1.0cc of air using a lab inventory control stroke syringe.The bal-loon inflated symmetrically.One side of the balloon measured approximately 5mm.The other side measured approximately 5mm.The balloon did meet specifications.The inflation lumen was injected with 1.0cc of air using a lab inventory control stroke syringe.The balloon inflated symmetrically.The balloon deflated in less than 3 seconds when the syringe was removed per specification.No pull away was noted after the tug test.The balloon was placed in water and air was injected into the inflation lumen again.No leak was noted.The injection lumen was successfully aspirated and flushed.No debris or abnormalities were noted.A lab inventory 0.035in guidewire was back loaded through the distal tip.No resistance was noted; the guidewire was able to advance through the injection lumen.No blood or debris was noted.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the lot number with no relevant findings.The device passed all manufacturing specifications prior to release.The reported complaint that the "catheter cannot be inserted along the guide wire" is not confirmed.During the investigation, no bends or kinks were noted to the returned sample.No blockage or abnormalities were noted to the distal tip of the catheter and the injection lumen.The guidewire was able to advance through the injection lumen without any difficulty.The returned device passed visual and functional test specifications.Based on a review of the device history record (dhr), the product met specification.The root cause of the complaint is undetermined.No further action required at this time.

• Brand Name: CATH PKGD: WEDGE 6 FR 110 CM
• Common Device Name: CATHETER PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: sachin sony ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 23310056
• Report Number: 3010532612-2025-00993
• Device Sequence Number: 20117423
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801902002877
• UDI-Public: (01)00801902002877(11)240625(17)251130(10)16F24F0042(21)
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K862056
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/17/2025

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 Expiration Date: 11/30/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: AI-07126
• Device Lot Number: 16F24F0042
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/17/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/11/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/16/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/18/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/25/2024
• 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: N/A.; N/A.
• Patient Sex: Unknown