MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS NIAGARA SLIM-CATH DIALYSIS CATHETER KIT 12F X 20CM (STRAIGHT) (SHORT-TERM) (DUAL; CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, TRIPLE LUMEN, NON-IMPLANTED

Model Number N/A

Device Problems Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 07/25/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of recw0039 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.

Event Description

It was reported that the guide wire was stuck due to the split of the tip of introducer needle.No other information was provided.

• Brand Name: NIAGARA SLIM-CATH DIALYSIS CATHETER KIT 12F X 20CM (STRAIGHT) (SHORT-TERM) (DUAL
• Type of Device: CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, TRIPLE LUMEN, NON-IMPLANTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD REYNOSA S.A. DE C.V. -9617592; blvd. montebello #1; parque industrial colonial; reynosa, tamaulipas ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: kayla olsen ; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city, UT 84116 ; 8015225010
• MDR Report Key: 8917079
• MDR Text Key: 155209106
• Report Number: 3006260740-2019-02433
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MPB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741045363
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741045363
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K010778
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/21/2019

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: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 5553200
• Device Lot Number: RECW0039
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Event Location: Hospital
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/29/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/21/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/01/2018
• 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: 90