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

Model Number 5833730

Device Problems Material Opacification (1426); Stretched (1601); Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)

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

Event Date 04/21/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records was 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: 06/2023).

Event Description

It was reported that approximately two months and ten days post dialysis catheter placement procedure, the catheter allegedly was emulsified and became white on the tube closed to the skin.It was further reported that the catheter allegedly bulged.Reportedly, catheter was removed and replaced.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: HEMOSTAR
• Type of Device: DIALYSIS CATHETER
• 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: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 14770719
• MDR Text Key: 298304032
• Report Number: 3006260740-2022-02362
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MSD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741013409
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741013409
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K051748
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/02/2022

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: 5833730
• Device Catalogue Number: 5833730
• Device Lot Number: REFV0904
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/01/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/22/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/08/2021
• 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 Age: 83 YR
• Patient Sex: Male