On (b)(6) 2016 4w rn went to flush the groshong catheter and bloody fluid started to spurt out of the pig tail.The rn inspected the catheter and there was a 1/4 inch slit in the pigtail.The catheter reference #0600634.A product complaint was completed and submitted to bard access systems.(b)(4).Unknown date of insertion.Product discarded.Second incident occured on (b)(6) 2016.An 4w rn went to flush the red capped port of the groshong catheter and there was a small hole in the catheter just below the larger part of the lumen of the pigtail.The groshong catheter was inserted (b)(6) 2016.The patient required interventional radiology to replace the groshong catheter.A product complaint was reported and logged under (b)(4).The manufacture requested return of the product.The product will be returned to the manufacturer.
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