MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 ACCUCATH INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER 20 GX2.25; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number	AC0202250
Medical Device Problem Code	Activation Problem (4042)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/25/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of (b)(4) showed two other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "from ed educator: unfortunately we have now have two reported product failures of the accucath intravascular catheter.Both failed to retract fully leaving the needle tip exposed putting both the patient and provider at risk.They are from the same lot." from ed manager after first email: not only are they failing to retract, the guidewire is poking through the side of the iv catheter and bending when it is inside the patient.¿ it was reported this occurred with two devices.This report addresses the second device.

• Brand Name: ACCUCATH INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER 20 GX2.25
• Common Device Name: CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• MDR Report Key: 11680482
• Report Number: 3006260740-2021-01386
• Device Sequence Number: 3073341
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741110948
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741110948
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K153298
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/15/2021

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: AC0202250
• Device Catalogue Number: AC0202250
• Device Lot Number: REEY2319
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/25/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/16/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other