Arrow International Inc NeoPICC 1.9 FR Catheter. Percutaneous Implanted long term intravascular catheter. The product is shipped in cases of 5 units. Catalog numbers S1PIC1.9-S, S1PIC1.9-N, S1PIC1.9-SMK, and S1PIC1.9-C. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
NeoPICC 1.9 FR Catheter. Percutaneous Implanted long term intravascular catheter. The product is shipped in cases of 5 units. Catalog numbers S1PIC1.9-S, S1PIC1.9-N, S1PIC1.9-SMK, and S1PIC1.9-C.
Brand
Arrow International Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All lots higher than number 3231
Products Sold
All lots higher than number 3231
Arrow International Inc is recalling NeoPICC 1.9 FR Catheter. Percutaneous Implanted long term intravascular catheter. The product is shi due to complaints of vessel erosion when using this product. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
complaints of vessel erosion when using this product
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 11/23/04 to physicians informing them of the increase in complaints for vessel erosion and one death (at that time). On 12/3/04, the recalling firm issued a press release to alert the medical community of the problem and the need to return the device. The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 12/7/04, to the Director of Purchasing, informing them of the adverse events associated with the use of the product and the need to return all of their inventory.
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026