C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 M.R.I. LOW-PROFILE IMPLANTABLE PORT,HICKMAN SINGLE-LUMEN, 6.6F; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
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Model Number 0603880 |
Device Problem
Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/09/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history records could not be performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, photos were provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.
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Event Description
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It was reported that approximately one year post port placement, the device septum allegedly dislodged from port body.It was further reported that the patient experienced pain and inconvenience at the insertion site.The current patient status is unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: additional information was received and the reportability was reassessed as malfunction.H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not requested as the lot number reported is unknown.Investigation summary: one bard mri implantable port was returned for evaluation and four electronic photos were provided for review.Gross visual, microscopic visual and functional evaluations were performed on the returned device.The investigation is confirmed for the reported material protrusion issue as the port septum was noted to be partially dislodged from the port body.Further during functional evaluation, a leak was noted from the dislodged part of the port septum upon infusion and the port body was unable to be aspirated.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: g3, h6 (method).H11: b5, h1, h6 (patient, result, conclusion).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : see h10.
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Event Description
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It was reported that approximately one year post port placement, the device septum allegedly dislodged from port body.It was further reported that the patient experienced pain and discomfort however, there was no medical intervention required.Reportedly, the device was removed.The current patient status is stable.
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