MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 HICKMAN 12.5 FR TRIPLE-LUMEN CV CATHETER; CHRONIC CATHETERS

Catalog Number	0600360
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/21/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.Section a through f ¿ the information provided 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
On (b)(6) 2025, a patient underwent a chronic catheter placement procedure using a bard hickman triple lumen catheter.It was reported that a split/tear approximately 1cm long on the lumen from the base of the bifurcation branch/plastic hub where the lumens converge.Saline and blood were observed oozing from the damaged area.The catheter was clamped, the physician assessed the situation, and an order was given to stop using the device.The device was subsequently removed and replaced with a new one.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not requested as the lot number reported is unknown.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.The investigation is inconclusive for the reported fracture and fluid leak issues as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.D1, d4 (medical device catalog, medical device lot, unique identifier (udi) #), e1, g3, h6 (component).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
On (b)(6) 2025, a patient underwent a chronic catheter placement procedure using a bard hickman triple lumen catheter.It was reported that a split/tear approximately 1cm long on the lumen from the base of the bifurcation branch/plastic hub where the lumens converge.Reportedly, saline and blood were observed oozing from the damaged area.The catheter was clamped, the physician assessed the situation, and an order was given to stop using the device.The device was subsequently removed and replaced with a new one.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: HICKMAN 12.5 FR TRIPLE-LUMEN CV CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CHRONIC CATHETERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD SHANNON LIMITED -3005636544; san geronimo industrial park; lot #1, road #3, km 79.7; humacao PR 00791
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 24158907
• Report Number: 3006260740-2026-00137
• Device Sequence Number: 9112743
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741051784
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741051784
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K830233
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/27/2026

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 Catalogue Number: 0600360
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/31/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/27/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/23/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/03/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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