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On (b)(6) 2025, a patient underwent an ultrasound guided ascites percutaneous drainage catheter placement procedure.It was reported that sometimes post catheter placement procedure, the drainage catheter connector was allegedly fractured.The procedure was completed by using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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H11: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed, and this lot met all release criteria.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported catheter hub fracture issue as no objective evidence was provided for review.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.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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