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C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 Titanium Implantable Port, Hickman Single-Lumen, 9.6F; Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular
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| Catalog Number |
0602230 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Difficult to Remove (1528); Material Separation (1562); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/21/2011
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported through litigation process that sometime later post a port placement, the port was allegedly developed with catheter fracture.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: 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.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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