MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ARROW RAD ART:20GAX3.81CM / ART LINE:20GAX12CM; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER

Catalog Number	ASK-04500-HF-S
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/28/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "guidewire was kinked when taken out of the tray.Explained that this has happened approximately 5 times over the past year".This was found prior to use.There was no patient involvement.Associated mdr numbers include: 9680794-2025-00863.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.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.If the sample becomes available at a later date a follow up report will be submitted with investigation results.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "guidewire was kinked when taken out of the tray.Explained that this has happened approximately 5 times over the past year".This was found prior to use.There was no patient involvement.Associated mdr numbers include: 9680794-2025-00862 and 9680794-2025-00863.

• Brand Name: ARROW RAD ART:20GAX3.81CM / ART LINE:20GAX12CM
• 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: 23391536
• Report Number: 9680794-2025-00862
• Device Sequence Number: 10047680
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10801902118001
• UDI-Public: (01)10801902118001(11)250416(17)270831(10)33F25C0154(21)
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: KY
• 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
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/01/2025

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: ASK-04500-HF-S
• Device Lot Number: 33F25C0154
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/01/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/20/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/27/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/26/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/16/2025
• 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