MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 SAFESTEP HUBER NEEDLE SET 22G X 0.75 IN WITH Y-SITE; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Twisted/Bent (2981); Activation Problem (4042)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/18/2024
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 device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that safety mechanism can¿t work.Occurred after use.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 difficulty advancing the safety mechanism was confirmed to be caused by a bent needle.However, the exact cause of the bent needle remains unknown.The product returned for evaluation was one 22g safestep infustion set w/y-site.The returned product sample was evaluated and the needle was observed to be bent away from the needle base.The following observations were noted during the sample evaluation: ¿ usage residue was seen on the sample which proved that the product had experienced at least some use ¿ the bend in the needle had occurred away from the needle base which can be caused by device manipulation during/following port access ¿ the tip of the needle bevel appeared unremarkable an attempt to advance the safety was successful; however, resistance was encountered when passing the safety over the bent region of the needle.Based on the evidence provided with the returned sample it is unknown when or how the bend occurred in the needle.Damage to the needle could have occurred at the manufacturing facility, during shipping, during use, or during storage of the product, and no evidence was observed which supported a specific root cause of the event.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that safety mechanism can¿t work.Occurred after use.No other information was provided.

• Brand Name: SAFESTEP HUBER NEEDLE SET 22G X 0.75 IN WITH Y-SITE
• Common Device Name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer Contact: johanna de oliveira ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 20418096
• Report Number: 3006260740-2024-05838
• Device Sequence Number: 12836010
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741066177
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741066177
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K153440
• 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): 01/27/2025

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 Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: LH-0029YN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/18/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/27/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/10/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/20/2025
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown