MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 BARD POLY MIDLINE CATHETER, 4F SL; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,LONG-TERM GREATER THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/18/2021
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 refq2238 showed no similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.Device not returned for evaluation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the wires being flimsy and dull causing problems with insertions.The wires are not threading properly, kinking and looping on themselves.No other information was provided.

• Brand Name: BARD POLY MIDLINE CATHETER, 4F SL
• Common Device Name: CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,LONG-TERM GREATER THAN 30 DAYS
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• MDR Report Key: 12135017
• Report Number: 3006260740-2021-02639
• Device Sequence Number: 4751698
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741182693
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741182693
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K001901
• 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): 06/29/2021

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: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: CK000107A
• Device Lot Number: REFQ2238
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/18/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/08/2021
• 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