| Catalog Number |
RA-04122 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
01/06/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "piece of needle broke off in patient wrist".The patient was transferred 24 hours after the event and will no consultation for the remaining peice.Additional information received states "while patient was in our care, after incident, no acute condition signs or symptoms could be attributed to the metal.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "piece of needle broke off in patient wrist".The patient was transferred 24 hours after the event and will no consultation for the remaining piece.Additional information received states "while patient was in our care, after incident, no acute condition signs or symptoms could be attributed to the metal.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as it was reported that the sample is not available for return.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "piece of needle broke off in patient wrist".The patient was transferred 24 hours after the event and will no consultation for the remaining piece.Additional information received states "while patient was in our care, after incident, no acute condition signs or symptoms could be attributed to the metal.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Qn#(b)(4)
corrected data:
section d.1.-brand name corrected to arrow ra cath set: 22 ga x 1-3/8in
section d.4.-catalog # corrected to ra-04122
section d.4.-udi# corrected to : (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.The instructions for use (ifu) provided with this kit informs the user , "warning: to reduce the risk of guidewire damage, do not retract guidewire against edge of needle while in vessel.Precaution: do not reinsert needle into catheter; doing so may result in patient injury or catheter damage."
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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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