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C.R. Bard, Inc. (BASD) -3006260740 PowerPort isp M.R.I. Implantable Port, Groshong Single-Lumen, 8F; Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular
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| Catalog Number |
9808560 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Flush (1251); Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
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| Date of Event |
06/29/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2026, a patient underwent a port placement procedure using a powerport m.R.I.Isp.On (b)(6) 2026, during an outpatient visit, the port was accessed; however, medication could not be infused through the device.The port was subsequently removed, and a blood like substance was observed adherent near the valve slit at the catheter tip.Following transection of the catheter tip, patency was restored and normal flow was confirmed by flushing the port with normal saline.The obstruction was determined to be due to a clog at the catheter tip.It was reported that blood resembling a clot was adhering to the slit in the catheter valve at the time of removal.The device was retrieved for evaluation.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: as the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history records could not be performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.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.
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