MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 ACCUCATH ACE; MIDLINE CATHETER

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Insert (1316)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/25/2025
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.Each event reported to bd is evaluated and investigated in accordance with our complaint investigation procedures.The investigation process includes, but is not limited to, evaluation of the event details provided by the complaint facility, a review of complaint history, manufacturing records and risk document where applicable, and an evaluation of the subject device when available to identify potential contributing factors.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported via medsun that during accucath insertion having issue with advancing catheter over wire.Upon trying to press needle retractor it would not retract.Pulling out of pt was tight coming out of skin.Upon trying to get needle to retract once out of pt it would not retract fully, and wire circled outside of housing.It is unknown what therapies were being used on the patient at the time of the event.The patient is critically ill.No further details available or provided.

• Brand Name: ACCUCATH ACE
• Common Device Name: MIDLINE CATHETER
• 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: yolanda thompson ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 23717493
• Report Number: 3006260740-2025-09316
• Device Sequence Number: 8982205
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741137952
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741137952(11)250627(17)260930(10)REKS1271
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K162894
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/27/2025

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 Expiration Date: 09/30/2026
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: AC1202250
• Device Lot Number: REKS1271
• 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: 11/18/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/27/2025
• 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 Age: 49 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: Black Or African American