MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ICU MEDICAL, INC. PORTEX, LINE DRAW PLUS DRY 3CC SYRINGE LUER; TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION

Catalog Number	4043E
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/03/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the vacutainer was screwed onto the peripheral venous catheter to take samples.When the blood gas syringe was pushed into the vacutainer, over the needle or membrane, the vacutainers started leaking backwards, namely at the connection to the pvc.Likewise, the blood gas syringe leaked blood through the lower membrane or filter, which lead to blood spillage.There was patient involvement.Attached to the complaint there is a photo.

• Brand Name: PORTEX, LINE DRAW PLUS DRY 3CC SYRINGE LUER
• Common Device Name: TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION
• Manufacturer (Section D): ICU MEDICAL, INC.; 10 bowman dr; keene NH 03431
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 24053080
• Report Number: 3012307300-2026-00292
• Device Sequence Number: 10023485
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20351688039191
• UDI-Public: (01)20351688039191(17)280527(10)6124448
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K952516
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/13/2026

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 Catalogue Number: 4043E
• Device Lot Number: 6124448
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/22/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/13/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/25/2025
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown