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
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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
Brand
Arrow International Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
AP-06042 MF3075086 MF3075140 MF3085285
Products Sold
AP-06042 MF3075086 MF3075140 MF3085285
Arrow International Inc is recalling Arrow Low Profile Port with Attachable Silicone Rubber Catheters/10 Fr. Introducer Kit Implantable ( due to The 9.6 Fr. x 75 cm silicone rubber catheter was a higher durometer (less flexible) than previously provided.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The 9.6 Fr. x 75 cm silicone rubber catheter was a higher durometer (less flexible) than previously provided.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
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').
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
IN, OR, VA
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026