C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 TI POWERPORT LOW PROFILE; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
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Catalog Number UNK TI POWERPORT LOW PROFILE |
Device Problems
Disconnection (1171); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 08/18/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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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 sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.Device not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that sometime post port placement, the catheter portion had allegedly separated from the hub and migrated to the right ventricle of the heart.A portion of the catheter was allegedly remained in the left chest.The current status of the patient was unknown.
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Event Description
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It was reported that sometime post port placement, the catheter portion had allegedly separated from the hub and migrated to the right ventricle of the heart.A portion of the catheter was allegedly remained in the left chest.Reportedly, the device was removed and replaced.The current status of the patient was unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not requested as the lot number reported is unknown.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the 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.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.
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