MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 HEMOSTAR; DIALYSIS CATHETERS

Model Number 5835190

Device Problems Material Opacification (1426); Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 12/23/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that approximately one year post dialysis catheter placement, the device allegedly had white opacification of the transparent part.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.However, photos were provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiration date: 03/2022).

Event Description

It was reported that sometime post catheter placement, the device allegedly had a white opacification of the transparent part.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: the physical sample was not returned for evaluation, one electronic photo was provided for review.The photo shows one 24cm hemostar dialysis catheter implanted in a patient chest.Emulsification of catheter was found on both the extension legs of the catheter proximal to the bifurcation.Both the extension legs were found deformed just proximal to the bifurcation.Residues were noted throughout the catheter.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported material opacification and identified material protrusion issues.A definitive root cause for the reported failure could not be determined based upon the provided 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: d4 (expiry date: 03/2022).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.H3 other text : device not returned.

• Brand Name: HEMOSTAR
• Type of Device: DIALYSIS CATHETERS
• 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: 13306789
• MDR Text Key: 284170363
• Report Number: 3006260740-2021-05670
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MSD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741013492
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741013492
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: SA
• PMA/PMN Number: K051748
• 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: 03/29/2022

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: 5835190
• Device Catalogue Number: 5835190
• Device Lot Number: REES2434
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/23/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/20/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/29/2022
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/31/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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