MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPICC 5F SINGLE-LUMEN POLYURETHANE CATHETER RADIOLOGY 70 CM GW; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,LONG-TERM GREATER THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Foreign Body In Patient (2687); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/30/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The manufacturer has received the sample and will evaluate.Results are expected soon.A lot history review (lhr) of refy3552 showed two other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "complaints from complex care of cracking catheter hub when connected to dead end cap result in patient needing catheter replacement.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.The following were reviewed as part of this investigation: patient severity, trend analysis, applicable previous investigation(s), sample analysis, manufacture quality and production records, and applicable fmea documents.Based on a review of this information, the following was concluded: the complaint of a leaking catheter was confirmed, and the cause was manufacturing-related.The product returned for evaluation was one powerpicc 5 fr s/l ir catheter.Light usage residues were observed throughout the sample and a needleless injection cap was attached to the luer adapter.Microscopic inspection of the luer adapter revealed a protrusion in the luer material within the orifice.That material had the appearance of a mold defect which could result in inadequate sealing of the luer hub with a syringe.Bd is working closely with manufacturing to prevent recurrence of the reported event.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "complaints from complex care of cracking catheter hub when connected to dead end cap result in patient needing catheter replacement.".

• Brand Name: POWERPICC 5F SINGLE-LUMEN POLYURETHANE CATHETER RADIOLOGY 70 CM GW
• 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
• 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: 14189477
• Report Number: 3006260740-2022-01418
• Device Sequence Number: 4406641
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741027697
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741027697
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K033389
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/01/2022

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: 3175335
• Device Lot Number: REFY3552
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/11/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/30/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/01/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/22/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/10/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/01/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown