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Arrow International Inc: Arrow Low Profile Port with Attachable Silicone Rubber Catheters/10 Fr. Introducer Kit Implantable (Product # AP-06042) [NB: titanium port]. Product # AP-06042 kit contains 1 low profile implantable titanium port, 2 attachable silicone rubber catheters (8.4 Fr. x 75 cm and 9.6 Fr x 75 cm), 10 Fr. Introducer kit (spring-wire guide, introducer needle, sheath), injection needle, syringe, tunneling instrument, drape, patient ID card and chart sticker. Kit sold individually or per case (5 trays/case).

Recall number
Z-0256-04
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Product
Arrow Low Profile Port with Attachable Silicone Rubber Catheters/10 Fr. Introducer Kit Implantable (Product # AP-06042) [NB: titanium port]. Product # AP-06042 kit contains 1 low profile implantable titanium port, 2 attachable silicone rubber catheters (8.4 Fr. x 75 cm and 9.6 Fr x 75 cm), 10 Fr. Introducer kit (spring-wire guide, introducer needle, sheath), injection needle, syringe, tunneling instrument, drape, patient ID card and chart sticker. Kit sold individually or per case (5 trays/case).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-11-04
Posted
2004-07-20
Terminated
2004-11-12
Reason
The 9.6 Fr. x 75 cm silicone rubber catheter was a higher durometer (less flexible) than previously provided.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm began notification of consignees via U.S. mail on 11/4/03. A notice of the recall was also posted on the firm''s website (search for 'recall').
Quantity
913
Distribution
Product was distributed internationally (France, Germany, Mexico, United Kingdom, Singapore, Brazil, Australia) and domestically. Domestic distribution was concentrated in the Midwest and Eastern portions of the US. Total direct accounts : Distributors/dealers, international - 7 Distributors/dealers, domestic - 5 Hospitals, domestic -36 Approximate percentage of each type of consignee: Distributors/dealers, international - 14.6% Distributors/dealers, domestic - 10.4% Hospitals, domestic - 75% Percentage of product sent to each type of consignee : Distributors/dealers, international - 70.8% Distributors/dealers, domestic - 7.9% Hospitals, domestic - 21.3% No VA or government contracts.
Lot, serial or model codes
AP-06042 MF3075086  MF3075140  MF3085285
510(k) numbers
["K921475","K933316","K934802","K960200"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
3010532612
Firm city
Mount Holly
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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