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 N/A

Device Problem Difficult to Insert (1316)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 10/28/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of refr4069 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.Device not returned for evaluation.

Event Description

It was reported "guidewire threaded into patients skin and had to be removed by physician.".

• Brand Name: ACCUCATH INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER 20 GX2.25
• Type of Device: 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
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD REYNOSA S.A. DE C.V. -9617592; blvd. montebello #1; parque industrial colonial; reynosa, tamaulipas 88780 ; MX 88780
• Manufacturer Contact: johanna de oliveira ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 12862473
• MDR Text Key: 281157966
• Report Number: 3006260740-2021-04985
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741110948
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741110948
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K153298
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/04/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/23/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: AC0202250
• Device Lot Number: REFR4069
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/01/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2021
• 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 Outcome(s): Required Intervention