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Recalled · Class I · 2026

Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheter

K900263510(k) TraditionalDecided Jul 24, 1990187-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5200Recalls 12 (2 Class I)

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Arrow Intl., Inc. · FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days

Cleared on Jul 24, 1990 after a 187-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 7 of the 34 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 33 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 12 times, including 2 Class I recalls.

Decided
Jul 24, 1990
Review
187 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FOZ
Recalls
12 (2 Class I)
Predicates
0

33 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly. 7 of the 34 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12000: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall11996: 1 descendant cleared1997: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2002: 2 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12012: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12006: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12001: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK900263 Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous CatheterArrow Intl., Inc. · 1990
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK071538 Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable…Arrow International, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK993933 14 FR Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catherization Kit with Blue Flextip…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK121501 Arrow Jugular Axillo-Subclavian Central Catheter (Jacc)Arrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK190855 BD Acute Central LineBard Access Systems, Inc. (Bard Has Joined Bd) · 2019
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK132133 CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2013 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

1996: 11997: 12000: 12001: 12002: 22003: 22004: 12006: 22007: 32008: 12009: 12012: 22013: 22015: 22016: 42017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22023: 12025: 1
1996high 4 (2016) · low 0 (1998)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K071538Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable Central Venous CatheterArrow International, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K99393314 FR Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catherization Kit with Blue Flextip Arrowg+Ard Blue…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K121501Arrow Jugular Axillo-Subclavian Central Catheter (Jacc)Arrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K190855BD Acute Central LineBard Access Systems, Inc. (Bard Has Joined Bd) · 2019 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K132133CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2013 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K900263Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous CatheterArrow Intl., Inc.1990—
+1K071538Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable Central Venous…Arrow International, Inc.2007Class I
+1K99393314 FR Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catherization Kit with Blue Flextip Arrowg+Ard…Arrow Intl., Inc.2000Class I
+2K121501Arrow Jugular Axillo-Subclavian Central Catheter (Jacc)Arrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.)2012—
+2K190855BD Acute Central LineBard Access Systems, Inc. (Bard Has Joined Bd)2019—
+3K132133CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.)2013Class I

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199710
200011
200111
200220
200320
200410
200620
200731
200810
200910
201220
201321
201521
201641
201710
201810
201910
202020
202310
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K900263, 1990–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

7 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new FOZ device

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (33)

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8 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K071538Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable Central Venous Catheter Class IArrow International, Inc.200714
K99393314 FR Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catherization Kit with Blue Flextip Arrowg+Ard Blue… Class IArrow Intl., Inc.20008
K961392Antimicrobial Peritoneal Dialysis Coil Catheter with Spi-Argent IISil-Med Corp.19973
K021130Specath Central Venous Catheter KitsSpecial Medical Co., Ltd.20032
K012193Amc Antimicrobial Pin/Wire SleeveSmith & Nephew, Inc.20022
K073520Angiotech CVCAngiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.20080
K063245Elutia Coated Closed Surgical Wound DrainBacterin International, Inc.20070
K961194Antimicrobial Mediastinal Silicone DrainSil-Med Corp.19960

Has anything in its family been recalled? (7 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 21, 2026Class IZ-2376-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentLidocaine, Bupivacaine, and 0.9% sodium chloride, the subject of a supplier recall, were included into kits and sets. The supplier was found to have quality issues and limited reports of drug ineffectiveness, and if sterility of a…
May 17, 2019Class IIZ-0053-2020Employee errorLidstock contains a labeling error. The lidstock shows the catheter cross section of the gauge (GA) values in a reversed manner.
Jul 3, 2018Class IIZ-2886-2018Employee errorOne lot of product is from product code AK-22502 so it contains a 2-lumen, 5 Fr x 5 cm catheter. However, this product is incorrectly labeled as AK-25502, so the lidstock says it contains a 2-lumen, 5 Fr x 8 cm catheter. No patient…
Apr 11, 2018Class IIZ-1985-2018Under Investigation by firmProduct sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Apr 11, 2018Class IIZ-1984-2018Under Investigation by firmProduct sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging.
Dec 22, 2017Class IIZ-1333-2018Process controlCertain lots of cardiovascular catheters may not be completely sealed and so sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.
Nov 27, 2017Class IIZ-1001-2018Error in labelingSome of the products listed in the recall may be missing a sticker that contains the lot number, expiration date, and Unique Device Identification (UDI) information.
May 9, 2017Class IIZ-2337-2017PackagingThe Arrow CVC is indicated to provide short-term (<30 days) central venous access for treatment of diseases or conditions requiring central venous access including, but not limited to: -multiple infusions of fluids, medications, or…
May 3, 2012Class IZ-1830-2012Labeling mix-upsLidstock of product does not contain chlorhexidine contraindication and contains wording "contains no medication" on the label. Product insert does reflect medicated status.
Jul 29, 2010Not classifiedZ-2496-2010Mixed-up of materials/componentsIncorrectly assembled 18 Ga x 2 1/2 Introducer Needle
Feb 11, 2009Not classifiedZ-1499-2009Device DesignLeakage: Material not lipid resistant, may crack and/or leak. Use of this device with lipid containing solutions or 70% isopropyl alcohol may cause leakage or air embolism.
Sep 16, 2003Not classifiedZ-0082-04Otherwrong product in box

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K071538Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable Central Venous CatheterArrow International, Inc. · 2007 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2007 descendants bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
  • K99393314 FR Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catherization Kit with Blue Flextip Arrowg+Ard Blue Catheter for High Volume…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2000 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K143102Multi-Lumen Acute Hemodialysis Catheter for High Volume InfusionsArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2015 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2015 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K011761Mac Two-Lumen Central Venous Kit with Arrowg Ard Blue Antimicrobial Surface and Integral Hemostasis…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 2001 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2001 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K132133CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2013 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K153423CG+ Arrow JACC powered by Arrow VPS Stylet, CG+ Arrow JACCArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2016 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K071538 (Arrow International, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 14 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FOZ devices

FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FOZ

11in 2025

2007: 62008: 92009: 92010: 32011: 62012: 132013: 42014: 92015: 102016: 92017: 92018: 12019: 82020: 102021: 42022: 82023: 92024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 7
2007high 13 (2012) · low 1 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FOZ

91in 2025

2007: 159 days median2008: 103 days median2009: 30 days median2010: 28 days median2011: 132 days median2012: 122 days median2013: 104 days median2014: 99 days median2015: 107 days median2016: 63 days median2017: 51 days median2019: 140 days median2020: 191 days median2021: 242 days median2022: 183 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 190 days median2025: 91 days median2026 (partial year): 203 days median
2007high 242 (2021) · low 28 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FOZ

4in 2023

2007: 162009: 232010: 1152013: 22014: 42016: 3, 1 Class I2017: 222018: 42019: 32020: 32021: 12022: 4, 2 Class I2023: 4, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 2
2007high 115 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FOZ

5,110in 2025

2007: 3742008: 4222009: 5082010: 3702011: 7862012: 5602013: 6402014: 8152015: 7292016: 9252017: 1,9662018: 3,3052019: 4,3652020: 3,7972021: 4,6742022: 4,1332023: 4,4302024: 4,7722025: 5,110
2007high 5,110 (2025) · low 370 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FOZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007615916374
200891030422
200993023508
2010328115370
201161320786
2012131220560
201341042640
20149994815
2015101070729
20169633 (1)925
2017951221,966
20181—43,305
2019814034,365
20201019133,797
2021424214,674
202281834 (2)4,133
202391294 (2)4,430
2024619004,772
2025119105,110
202672032—
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510(k) Report. “K900263: Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K900263

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