MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPICC PROVENA 4F DL MBPLUS (3CG, BIOPATCH, PROBE COVER, BELDAR NG); CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,LONG-TERM GREATER THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Frayed (1262)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/29/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "the clinician was feeding introducer over guidewire.She felt resistance so she withdrew guidewire and introducer at the same time.She noticed frayed wire." no other information was provided.
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 manufacturer has received the sample and is pending evaluation.Results are expected soon.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "the clinician was feeding introducer over guidewire.She felt resistance so she withdrew guidewire and introducer at the same time.She noticed frayed wire." no other information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Based on a review of this information, the following was concluded: the complaint of a damaged guidewire is confirmed; however, the exact cause is unknown.One 0.018 in.Nitinol guidewire was returned for evaluation.An initial visual observation showed use residue on the returned sample.A microscopic observation revealed the adhesive fillet near the proximal end of the coiled wire of the guidewire appeared to be missing.The coiled wire was observed to be unraveled and kinked at its proximal end with the proximal end of the coiled wire protruding outwards.Based on the evidence observed on the returned sample, it was not possible to determine when or where the guidewire was damaged or determine if a defect existed on the guidewire prior to use.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.

• Brand Name: POWERPICC PROVENA 4F DL MBPLUS (3CG, BIOPATCH, PROBE COVER, BELDAR NG)
• 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: becky garcia ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 16942351
• Report Number: 3006260740-2023-01927
• Device Sequence Number: 3466207
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741155154
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741155154
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K180548
• 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): 10/30/2023

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 Expiration Date: 11/30/2023
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: S1274108D5
• Device Lot Number: REGW3528
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/15/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/02/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/30/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/31/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/01/2022
• 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