MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPORT SLIM IMPLANTABLE PORT, CHRONOFLEX SINGLE-LUMEN, KIT, 6F; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR

Catalog Number 1716000J

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Fever (1858); Pain (1994); Swelling/ Edema (4577)

Event Date 09/23/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that twelve days post port device implant, the patient allegedly experienced pain, swelling, fever and redness upon administration of drugs.The device was removed off the patient.The current status of the patient is unknown.

Manufacturer Narrative

The catalog number identified has not been cleared in the us but is similar to the power port slim implantable port, chronoflex single-lumen, 6f products that are cleared in the us.The pro code and 510 k number for the powerport slim implantable port, chronoflex single-lumen, 6f products are identified.As the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history records could not be performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not requested as the lot number reported is unknown.Investigation summary: one powerport implantable port attached to a catheter was returned for evaluation.Gross visual and functional testing were performed.The investigation is inconclusive for the reported issue as the exact circumstances at the time of reported event is unknown and however clinical conditions cannot be replicated to confirm these failures.Furthermore, the clinical conditions alleged in the complaint cannot be confirmed.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the 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: the catalog number identified in section d4 has not been cleared in the us but is similar to the power port slim implantable port, chronoflex single-lumen, 6f products that are cleared in the us.The pro code and 510 k number for the powerport slim implantable port, chronoflex single-lumen, 6f products are identified in d2 and g4.H11: section a through f ¿ the information provide by bd represents all 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 twelve days post port device implant, the patient allegedly experienced pain, swelling, fever and redness upon administration of drugs.The device was removed off the patient.The current status of the patient is unknown.

• Brand Name: POWERPORT SLIM IMPLANTABLE PORT, CHRONOFLEX SINGLE-LUMEN, KIT, 6F
• Type of Device: PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD REYNOSA S.A. DE C.V. -9617592; blvd. montebello #1; parque industrial colonial; reynosa, tamaulipas 88780 ; MX 88780
• Manufacturer Contact: judy ludwig ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 12801892
• MDR Text Key: 280681266
• Report Number: 3006260740-2021-04834
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LJT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741111631
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741111631
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K072549
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/13/2021

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 Catalogue Number: 1716000J
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/28/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/18/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/12/2021
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/13/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/16/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other