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Arrow Echogenic Introducer Needle

Arrow recalls Echogenic Introducer Needle due to incorrectly manufactured liquid adhesive.

What to do

Stop using the affected needle immediately and contact Arrow International for instructions on returning the product and obtaining a replacement.

Recalled
Listed
Updated
Recall No.
Z-1910-2026
Agency
FDA
Firm
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Recall ID
98618
Status
ONGOING

Why it was recalled

Arrow International is recalling the Arrow Echogenic Introducer Needle (REF ASK-04001-BWK2) because a supplier incorrectly manufactured the liquid adhesive used in the device. The needle is intended for injection or aspiration of fluids, and its needle protection device covers the needle after use to help prevent needle sticks.

Is mine affected?

This recall covers 13 products. Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.

ProductRecall #UDI-DI
MAC" Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters REF ASK-11142-LC2 UDI code: (01)10801902206807(17)270531(11)251211(10)33F25M0670 The MAC Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device permits short-term (<30 days) venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation.Z-1916-202610801902206807
ARROW, ARROWG+ARD AND ARROWG+ARD BLUE PLUS PRESSURE INJECTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER REF ASK-42802-PLH UDI code: (01)10801902133110(17)261231(11)251211(10)33F25L0140 REF ASK-45703-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223675(17)261231(11)251209(10)33F25L0143 REF ASK-42854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223668(17)261231(11)251210(10)33F25L0144 REF ASK-45854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223699(17)261231(11)251209(10)33F25L0145 The Arrowg+ard technologyZ-1914-202610801902133110, 10801902223675, 10801902223668, 10801902223699
ARROW RADIAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION KIT REF ASK-04220-UCL1 UDI code: (01)10801902159127(17)270331(11)251203(10)33F25J0352 REF ASK-04020-EUH2 UDI code: (01)10801902213379(17)270731(11)251218(10)33F25J0869 REF ASK-04020-FMC UDI code: (01)10801902212099(17)270731(11)251218(10)33F25J0870 REF ASK-04020-MMC UDI code: (01)10801902117769(17)271130(11)251211(10)33F25J0880 The Arrow Arterial Catheterization Device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vZ-1911-202610801902159127, 10801902213379, 10801902212099, 10801902117769
PERCUTANEOUS SHEATH INTRODUCER with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheter REF ASK-09903-MGH3 UDI code: (01)10801902159127(17)270331(11)251203(10)33F25J0352 The Arrow¿ percutaneous sheath introducer permits venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation.Z-1912-202610801902159127
FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER;FLEXBLOCK CONTINOUS PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK CATHETER KIT/SET REF ASK-05502-BSM UDI code: (01)10801902209853(17)270831(11)251210(10)33F25K0409 The Arrow Epidural Catheter kit permits access to the epidural space for administration of epidural anesthetic. The epidural catheter kitZ-1913-202610801902209853
Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Plus¿ Four-Lumen CVC Kit REF ASK-45854-PUPM1 UDI code: (01)10801902159578(17)270531(11)251205(10)33F25M0011 The Arrowg+ard technologyZ-1915-202610801902159578, 10801902223675, 10801902223668, 10801902223699
Arrow Echogenic Introducer Needle REF ASK-04001-BWK2 UDI code: (01)10801902220315(17)261231(11)251210(10)33F25J0347 This deviceZ-1910-202610801902220315
Arrowg+ard Blue¿ MAC" Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters REF ASK-21142-DMC UDI code: (01)10801902218930(17)270630(11)251211(10)33F25M0671 The MAC Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with Arrowg+ard Blue technology permits short-term (<30 days) venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The Arrowg+ard technologyZ-1917-202610801902218930
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ProductRecall #UDI-DI
ARROW, ARROWG+ARD AND ARROWG+ARD BLUE PLUS PRESSURE INJECTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER REF ASK-42802-PLH UDI code: (01)10801902133110(17)261231(11)251211(10)33F25L0140 REF ASK-45703-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223675(17)261231(11)251209(10)33F25L0143 REF ASK-42854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223668(17)261231(11)251210(10)33F25L0144 REF ASK-45854-MGH UDI code: (01)10801902223699(17)261231(11)251209(10)33F25L0145 The Arrowg+ard technology––
FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER;FLEXBLOCK CONTINOUS PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK CATHETER KIT/SET REF ASK-05502-BSM UDI code: (01)10801902209853(17)270831(11)251210(10)33F25K0409 The Arrow Epidural Catheter kit permits access to the epidural space for administration of epidural anesthetic. The epidural catheter kit––
ARROW RADIAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION KIT REF ASK-04220-UCL1 UDI code: (01)10801902159127(17)270331(11)251203(10)33F25J0352 REF ASK-04020-EUH2 UDI code: (01)10801902213379(17)270731(11)251218(10)33F25J0869 REF ASK-04020-FMC UDI code: (01)10801902212099(17)270731(11)251218(10)33F25J0870 REF ASK-04020-MMC UDI code: (01)10801902117769(17)271130(11)251211(10)33F25J0880 The Arrow Arterial Catheterization Device permits access to the peripheral arterial circulation or to other small vessels.––
Arrowg+ard Blue¿ MAC" Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit for use with 7.5 - 8 Fr. Catheters REF ASK-21142-DMC UDI code: (01)10801902218930(17)270630(11)251211(10)33F25M0671 The MAC Multi-Lumen Central Venous Access Device with Arrowg+ard Blue technology permits short-term (<30 days) venous access and catheter introduction to the central circulation. It may be inserted into the jugular, subclavian, or femoral veins. The Arrowg+ard technology––
Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Plus¿ Four-Lumen CVC Kit REF ASK-45854-PUPM1 UDI code: (01)10801902159578(17)270531(11)251205(10)33F25M0011 The Arrowg+ard technology––

Where it was sold

Distributed nationwide.

Timeline

  1. Firm initiated recall
  2. Publicly announced
  3. Listed on Recall Canary
  4. Summary updated

Official source

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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