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Argon L-Cath PICC Catheters

Argon recalls L-Cath PICC catheters over hub leak/crack risk.

What to do

Stop using the affected catheters and contact Argon Medical Devices for instructions on returning the product and obtaining a replacement.

Recalled

2026-06-15

Listed

2026-07-24

Updated

2026-09-03

Recall No.

Z-2803-2026

Agency

FDA

Firm

Argon Medical Devices, Inc

Recall ID

99333

Status

ONGOING

Why it was recalled

Argon Medical Devices is recalling certain L-Cath PICC S/L Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters because the catheters may leak or crack at the hub, potentially leading to catheter occlusion, therapy interruption, blood loss, tissue irritation, or bloodstream infection.

Is mine affected?

Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.

Product	Lot code	Recall #	UDI-DI
L-Cath Midline S/L Catheter 20ga (3F) 1mm x 20cm, REF: 384620	384620, 11490543, 2026	Z-2804-2026	00886333210008, 11490543
L-Cath PICC S/L Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: 26ga (1.9F) 0.60mm x 30cm, REF: 384539; 18ga (3.5F) 1.15mm x 60cm, REF: 384464; Basic Kit 28GA (1.2F) x 25cm 1 Lumen), REF: 384516; 20ga (3F) 1.00mm x 60cm, REF: 384463	384539, 11488167, 2026, 11488168, 11494535E, 11507766, 11550780, 11551487, 11551488	Z-2803-2026	00886333209934, 11488167, 11488168, 11507766, 11550780, 11551487, 11551488, 00886333209835, 11490593, 11494886, 11501150, 00886333209910, 11500410, 11501856, 11504222, 11506952, 11523868, 11551789, 11553909, 11559226

Where it was sold

Distributed in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.

Timeline

2026-06-15Firm initiated recall
2026-07-24Publicly announced
2026-07-26Listed on Recall Canary
2026-09-03Summary updated

Official source

View on U.S. Food and Drug Administration →

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-09-03 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification