MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. PORTEX ABS PRO-VENT; TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION

Catalog Number	4558PECN
Medical Device Problem Code	Pressure Problem (3012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/17/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that when drawing blood gas, it was found that the needle was in the artery, but the blood was not moving.After checking, it was found that the arterial blood collection needle had no negative pressure, resulting in blockage of the arterial blood collection needle.There was patient involvement, but no patient harm/adverse event reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H6: codes were updated.No device was received for investigation.Therefore, the reported complaint is unable to be confirmed.If the device is received, the investigation will be re-opened for further evaluations.A device history record (dhr) review reported no discrepancies or non-conformances during the manufacturing of the reported lot number.

• Brand Name: PORTEX ABS PRO-VENT
• Common Device Name: TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 10 bowman dr; keene NH 03431
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan ln n; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 20684035
• Report Number: 1217052-2024-00196
• Device Sequence Number: 20640439
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20351688039108
• UDI-Public: (01)20351688039108
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K952516
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/09/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 4558PECN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/23/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/21/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/14/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/09/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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 Age: 71 YR
• Patient Sex: Male