C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPORT ISP M.R.I. IMPLANTABLE PORT, CHRONOFLEX SINGLE-LUMEN, 8F; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
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Model Number 1808060 |
Device Problems
Material Discolored (1170); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/19/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that sometime post port placement, catheter was allegedly unable to be removed.It was further reported that the catheter was sutured to the vessel and left it in the patient body due to the resistance.Reportedly, the port was not purple when the physician removed it.There was no reported patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: as the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history records could not 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.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.H3 other text : device not returned.
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