Arrow RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange Set, 7 Fr, Box of 25

SKU: TF-RC-09700
The Arrow RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange Set, MPN RC-09700, exchanges a 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter for a large-diameter vascular access device for rapid volume infusion.1 Each sterile set holds a 7 Fr sheath with tissue dilator, a spring-wire guide and a #11 scalpel, and this listing is a box of 25 sets (Arrow labels the pack a case of 25). Other peripheral IV products are in the IV catheters collection.

Product Highlights:

  • Catheter exchange: Exchanges a 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter for a large-diameter vascular access device for rapid volume infusion.1
  • Sheath: 7 Fr x 2 in (5.08 cm) Arrow-Flex radiopaque polyurethane sheath with tissue dilator.2
  • Spring-wire guide: .025 in (.64 mm) x 13-1/8 in (33 cm), straight soft tip both ends.3
  • Latex: This product contains no natural rubber latex.3
  • Sterile: Sterilized by ethylene oxide, single use; fluid path components are non-pyrogenic.3
  • Case of 25: Teleflex sales quantity is 25 sets per case.2

What Is in Each Case:

  • 25 RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange Sets.2
  • Per set: one 7 Fr x 2 in (5 cm) catheter sheath with tissue dilator.3
  • Per set: one spring-wire guide, .025 in x 13-1/8 in (33 cm).3
  • Per set: one #11 scalpel.3

Specifications:

Manufacturer Arrow International, Inc. (Teleflex), Reading, PA3
Brand Arrow RIC3
Part number (MPN) RC-097003
Size 7 Fr x 2 in (5.08 cm) sheath2
Pack Box of 25 sets (OEM label: case of 25)2
Sheath material Arrow-Flex radiopaque polyurethane2
Guidewire .025 in (.64 mm) x 13-1/8 in (33 cm)3
Required access 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter1
Intended duration Short term use, under 30 days1
Contraindications No known contraindications1
Sterile Yes, ethylene oxide3
Single use Yes3
Latex Contains no natural rubber latex3
Prescription status Rx only3
FDA product code DYB4
FDA 510(k) K8404554
GTIN Not listed. FDA GUDID shows several active records for RC-09700, and the shipped case is not yet matched.4

Size and Compatibility:

The set needs an existing 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter to exchange over the spring-wire guide.1

Use only Luer-Lock connections. The IFU adds that for best results large diameter fluid administration tubing should be used.1

Related Products:

Product Guides and Documents:

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is a rapid infusion catheter?

The Arrow RIC set exchanges a 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter for a large-diameter vascular access device for rapid volume infusion.1

What gauge IV is needed for a RIC line?

A 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter.1

What is in the RIC exchange set?

A 7 Fr x 2 in (5 cm) catheter sheath with tissue dilator, a .025 in x 33 cm spring-wire guide and a #11 scalpel.3

How is the RIC catheter placed?

Per the IFU suggested procedure: pass the spring-wire guide through the existing IV catheter, remove that catheter over the wire, enlarge the site with the scalpel, advance the dilator and sheath (the vascular access device) with a slight twist, then remove the wire and dilator together and attach Luer-Lock tubing. Trained personnel only.1

Is the RIC catheter latex free?

The lidstock states that the product contains no natural rubber latex.3

Is the RIC set Rx only?

Yes. The lidstock is marked Rx only.3

How many RIC sets per case?

Twenty-five sets per case.2

Are there contraindications?

The IFU lists none known.1

How fast does this ship?

Prepaid, in-stock items ordered before 12:00 PM Arizona time (MST) typically ship the same business day. Other in-stock items ship Monday to Friday, usually within 1 to 2 business days. Prescription (Rx) or restricted items ship once a completed Medical Director Authorization form is on file.5

What size is a rapid infusion catheter?

This Arrow RIC Exchange Set uses a 7 Fr x 2 in (5 cm) catheter sheath.3

What is a RIC catheter?

RIC is the Arrow Rapid Infusion Catheter. This set exchanges a 20 Ga or larger peripheral IV catheter for a large-diameter vascular access device for rapid volume infusion.1

Manufacturer Sources
  1. Arrow International. RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter (RIC) Exchange Product Instructions for Use, C-09850-131C. www.teleflexvascular.com.
  2. Teleflex Vascular. RC-09700 catalog page (accessed 2026-10-31). www.teleflexvascular.com.
  3. Arrow International. RC-09700 lidstock label, IC-09700-130A (3/10). www.teleflexvascular.com.
  4. U.S. FDA openFDA UDI. RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange Set, records for catalog number RC-09700 (accessed 2026-10-31). api.fda.gov.
  5. Shop shipping policy, last updated June 22, 2026. shop.pacificbiomedical.com/policies/shipping-policy.

Rx only. The procedure must be performed by trained personnel. The IFU warns that a device too large for the vessel can cause vessel rupture, and to use only Luer-Lock connections.1

Item # Image Price Quantity

Arrow RIC Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange Set, 7 Fr, Box of 25

TF-RC-09700

Arrow RIC rapid infusion catheter exchange set RC-09700: 7 Fr sheath with dilator, coiled guidewire and #11 scalpel

$532.29

25-bx

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