MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERLOC; PORT ACCESS NEEDLE

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Crack (1135); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/23/2025
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 date of event was not provided by the complainant/reporter, the date reflected in this report is the date bd became aware of the event.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 general internal medicine had 2 cases where port needles leaked after 3-4 days of use.No further information available or provided.It was reported this occurred with 2 devices.This report addresses both devices.
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.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received 01/08: upon detecting leakage, the affected iv solution was immediately discontinued.New, uncompromised solution was administered to continue the infusion.
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 powerloc is confirmed; however, the exact cause is unknown.Two videos of a powerloc infusion set were returned for evaluation.Visual observation of the first and second video shows a powerloc infusion set with the needle safety on.The powerloc is observed to be held over a trash can.A syringe filled with clear liquid is attached to the luer.Liquid can be seen leaking out of the proximal end of the luer hub and distal end of the syringe connection.There were no distinguishing features in the returned videos of the device which could aid in identification of a specific root cause.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.
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.

• Brand Name: POWERLOC
• Common Device Name: PORT ACCESS NEEDLE
• 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: yolanda thompson ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 23999152
• Report Number: 3006260740-2026-00009
• Device Sequence Number: 21378421
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741048425
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741048425(11)250520(17)280820(10)ASKPFS012
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K060812
• 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,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/27/2026

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: 8672034
• Device Lot Number: ASKPFS012
• 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: 12/23/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/08/2026; 02/12/2026; 02/27/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/15/2026; 02/19/2026; 03/04/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/20/2025
• 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