MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPICC PROVENA THICK TAPER, 3CG; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC)

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/28/2025
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 be evaluated.A supplemental will be submitted with evaluation results.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by customer that there was a hole in the extension legs.There was a hole in the extension legs of a newly placed picc.They have to over-wire the picc to replace it.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 leaking extension tubing is confirmed and was determined to be use-related.One 5 fr t/l powerpicc catheter was returned for evaluation.An initial visual observation of the returned device revealed blood residues throughout the device.The catheter was trimmed between the 18 cm and 19 cm depth markers.A circumferential split was observed at the distal end of the gray lumen extension tubing.A microscopic observation revealed an uneven, granular fracture surface and rigid fracture edges.The split appeared to have damage extending from either corner of the split.The damage was determined to be caused by a medical instrument such as forceps or hemostats during use or dressing change of the device.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.

• Brand Name: POWERPICC PROVENA THICK TAPER, 3CG
• Common Device Name: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC)
• 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: jomil padin ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 22206833
• Report Number: 3006260740-2025-03885
• Device Sequence Number: 15370542
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741155079
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741155079(11)250325(17)260228(10)REKN2421
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MS
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053501
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/08/2025

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 Expiration Date: 02/28/2026
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: S1385108D4
• Device Lot Number: REKN2421
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/13/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/28/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/07/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/13/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/15/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/25/2025
• 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