Arrow Radial Artery Catheter Kit Recall: Incorrect Adhesive Manufacturing

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Recalling firmARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC3015 Carrington Mill Blvd, N/A · Morrisville, NC 27560-5437

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What happened, in plain English

Arrow is recalling radial artery catheterization kits due to a supplier error in manufacturing the liquid adhesive. This could lead to improper sealing of the catheter, potentially causing leaks or infections during medical procedures.

Why it’s dangerous

The liquid adhesive was incorrectly manufactured by a supplier, which could result in improper sealing of the catheter. This might cause leaks or infections during medical procedures if the catheter is not properly secured.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals using the Arrow radial artery catheterization kits with specific UDI codes and batch numbers are affected. Patients undergoing procedures with these kits may be at risk of infection or leakage.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product codes ASK-04220-UCL1, ASK-04020-EUH2, ASK-04020-FMC, or ASK-04020-MMC with the listed UDI codes and batch numbers. The kits are used for accessing peripheral arterial circulation in medical procedures.

Brand
Arrow
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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Identify the product code and UDI code on the kit to confirm if it is affected.

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Questions people ask

Why is this kit being recalled?

The liquid adhesive was incorrectly manufactured by a supplier, which could lead to improper sealing of the catheter.

How can I tell if I have the affected kit?

Check for the product codes ASK-04220-UCL1, ASK-04020-EUH2, ASK-04020-FMC, or ASK-04020-MMC with the listed UDI codes and batch numbers.

What should I do if I have the affected kit?

Contact Arrow directly for further instructions on how to handle the kit.

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Subject: Recall Z-1911-2026 — Arrow Arrow

Hello,

I own a Arrow that is covered by recall Z-1911-2026 from Arrow.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1911-2026 (March 11, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1911-2026 to see it in context.
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ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC recalls ARROW RADIAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION KIT REF ASK-04220-UCL1 UDI code:

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