MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS GROSHONG CV CATHETER, DUAL-LUMEN, 9.5F; CHRONIC CATHETER

Model Number 7726950

Device Problems Break (1069); Fracture (1260); Nonstandard Device (1420)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was provided, a manufacturing review will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.Expiry date (07/2020).

Event Description

It was reported that post port implant the patient allegedly experienced break on the red leg.It was further reported that the patient sees that the air in the line has passed her clamp and is now at the level of her body.There was no reported patient injury.

Event Description

It was reported that approximately three months post port implant the patient allegedly experienced break on the red leg.It was further reported that the patient sees that the air in the line has passed her clamp and is now at the level of her body.It was further reported that the device was removed.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: the device history record review was performed for the reported lot number and this lot meets all release criteria.The manufacturing review did not indicate any possible manufacturing issue that could be related to the reported event.Investigation summary: the sample was not returned for evaluation, however, one electronic photo was provided for review.The investigation is confirmed for catheter fracture as there appears to be two visible cracks in the catheter with blue marking.However, the investigation is inconclusive for air in line as the provide photo is not sufficient to confirm the allegation.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: b5, d4 (expiry date : 07/2020),g4.H11: h6 (device, result).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.

• Brand Name: GROSHONG CV CATHETER, DUAL-LUMEN, 9.5F
• Type of Device: CHRONIC CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 10383603
• MDR Text Key: 202193974
• Report Number: 3006260740-2020-02872
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741041570
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741041570
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K860256
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/11/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 7726950
• Device Catalogue Number: 7726950
• Device Lot Number: REZG1081
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/20/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/10/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/31/2020
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 01/11/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1