MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 NIAGARA SLIM-CATH DIALYSIS CATHETER KIT 12F X 20CM; CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, NON-IMPLANTED

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Defective Component (2292); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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.The manufacturer has received the sample and will evaluate.Results are expected soon.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that there are unknown plastic glands and ruptures on the dilator.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.The complaint of an irregularity on the dilator was confirmed but the cause is unknown.A photograph of the implicated blue dualator dilator was provided for evaluation.A section of the dilator was circled on the photograph near the second dilation taper.It appeared that there was potentially an irregularity on the dilator in this location.The characteristics of the irregularity could not be clearly seen in the photograph due to residual material, the photograph angle, and the resolution of the photograph.Although the complaint was confirmed, the submitted photograph did not contain enough information to identify a specific root cause.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.H3 other text : evaluation findings are in section h11.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that there are unknown plastic glands and ruptures on the dilator.No other information was provided.

• Brand Name: NIAGARA SLIM-CATH DIALYSIS CATHETER KIT 12F X 20CM
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, NON-IMPLANTED
• 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: maddy vincent ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 18862814
• Report Number: 3006260740-2024-00983
• Device Sequence Number: 3306666
• Product Code: MPB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741045363
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741045363
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K010778
• 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): 04/25/2024

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 Expiration Date: 04/30/2025
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 5553200
• Device Lot Number: REHT2751
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/15/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/15/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/25/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/07/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/07/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2023
• 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