MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 HEMOSPLIT CATHETER; DIALYSIS CATHETER

Catalog Number	5733690
Medical Device Problem Codes	Stretched (1601); Failure to Advance (2524); Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/14/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one introducer needle with loaded j-tip guidewire and hoop were returned for sample evaluation.Visual, microscopic visual, tactile, functional and dimensional evaluations were performed.Guidewire was protruding from the distal tip of the introducer needle.Bents were noted on the proximal end and j tip of the guidewire.An attempt to advance and removal of guidewire from needle were performed and were unsuccessful.Resistance and stuck was felt within the needle.Stretching with uncoiling were noted.No core wires were protruding after guidewire removal.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported failure to advance and identified deformation, physical resistance and stretch issue.Based on the measurements recorded during sample evaluation and applicable drawings, no measurements recorded could be confirmed to be out of tolerance.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 provide by bd represents all 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
A patient underwent a port placement procedure using the hemosplit hemodialysis catheter.Prior to the procedure, it was reported that the guidewire allegedly could not pass through the needle.There was no patient contact.

• Brand Name: HEMOSPLIT CATHETER
• Common Device Name: DIALYSIS 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: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 24158681
• Report Number: 3006260740-2026-00136
• Device Sequence Number: 9112729
• Product Code: MSD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741013096
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741013096(17)260531(10)REJV0681
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K030020
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• 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 Expiration Date: 05/31/2026
• Device Catalogue Number: 5733690
• Device Lot Number: REJV0681
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/21/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/12/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/23/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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