MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD® EXTENSION CABLE

Catalog Number	153622
Medical Device Problem Code	Erratic or Intermittent Display (1182)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/20/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that two cables that were purchased were erratic in displaying temperatures.Sometimes the temperature was displayed, and sometimes it was not.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that two cables that were purchased were erratic in displaying temperatures.Sometimes the temperature was displayed, and sometimes it was not.The monitors were nihon kohden.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event is inconclusive because no sample was returned for evaluation and further investigation was not conclusive.Though a specific cause cannot be determined, potential root causes for this failure are "wrong dimensions on competitors or our own connector" or "user damaged pins when inserting connector".The device history record review could not be performed without a lot number.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: " for use with bard temperature-sensing products and accessories".Correction: d,h h11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all 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 : the device was not returned.

• Brand Name: BARD® EXTENSION CABLE
• Common Device Name: EXTENSION CABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer Contact: xeeroy rada ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 17541996
• Report Number: 1018233-2023-06080
• Device Sequence Number: 7570389
• Product Code: EZL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741045875
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741045875
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K070582
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/11/2024

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 Catalogue Number: 153622
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/24/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/12/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/14/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/22/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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