MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS POWERPORT ISP IMPLANTABLE PORT, GROSHONG, 8F; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number CP00003

Device Problems Fracture (1260); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Perforation (2001); Swelling (2091)

Event Type  Injury  

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: 12/2020).

Event Description

It was reported that approximately ten months post port placement, the patient allegedly had perforation in the proximal aspect of the catheter.The patient's current status was unknown.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: a lot history review was performed.This is the only complaint to date for this lot number.Therefore, a device history record review is not required.Investigation summary: the device was not returned for evaluation.Therefore, the reported catheter fracture perforation issue cannot be confirmed.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: (expiry date: 12/2020).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.

Event Description

It was reported that approximately ten months post port placement, the patient allegedly experienced redness and swelling.Reportedly the following week, interventional radiologist performed a central venous access device (cvad) evaluation and the findings indicated there was a perforation in the proximal aspect of the catheter.The patient's current status was unknown.

• Brand Name: POWERPORT ISP IMPLANTABLE PORT, GROSHONG, 8F
• Type of Device: PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 10552503
• MDR Text Key: 207501259
• Report Number: 3006260740-2020-03309
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LJT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741101069
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741101069
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K081311
• 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: 12/15/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CP00003
• Device Catalogue Number: CP00003
• Device Lot Number: REDP4689
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/24/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/18/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/10/2020
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 12/15/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention