MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 HICKMAN CV CATHETER, SINGLE-LUMEN, 9.6F; CHRONIC CATHETERS

Catalog Number	0600560
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/11/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sampling is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H10: d4 (expiration date: 01/2025).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 nine months post a chronic catheter placement, the catheter allegedly leaked.It was further reported upon radiological check, the inspection allegedly showed the extravasation of contrast medium through cracks in the catheter.Reportedly, the catheter was removed and replaced.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one hickman catheter segment was returned for evaluation.Functional, gross visual, tactile and microscopic visual evaluation was performed.A complete circumferential break was noted to the proximal and distal ends of the catheter segment.The proximal catheter segment was not returned.The edges of the complete circumferential break on the proximal end of the catheter body were noted to be uneven.The surface was noted to be granular in one region and smooth in the other region.Therefore the investigation is confirmed for the reported fracture and leak issue.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.H10: d4 (expiration date: 01/2025), g3 h11: g1, h6 (method, result, conclusion) 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 : see h10.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that nine months post a chronic catheter placement, the catheter allegedly leaked.It was further reported that upon radiological check, the inspection allegedly showed extravasation of contrast medium through cracks in the catheter.Reportedly, the catheter was removed and replaced.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: HICKMAN CV CATHETER, SINGLE-LUMEN, 9.6F
• Common Device Name: CHRONIC CATHETERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD SHANNON LIMITED -3005636544; san geronimo industrial park; lot #1, road #3, km 79.7; humacao PR 00791
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 18630041
• Report Number: 3006260740-2024-00307
• Device Sequence Number: 18101615
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741051845
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741051845
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K830233
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2023
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Pharmacist
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/12/2024

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: 0600560
• Device Lot Number: HUEZ0285
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/09/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/12/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/02/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/19/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown