MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ICU Medical Healthcare Manufacturing S.A. de C.V. Gripper Port-A-Cath Needles; set, administration, intravascular

Catalog Number	21-2947-24
Medical Device Problem Code	Obstruction of Flow (2423)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/24/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was stated in the report that the doctor found the tube was blocked and couldn't push it through.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No information has been provided to date.Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filled as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.

• Brand Name: Gripper Port-A-Cath Needles
• Common Device Name: set, administration, intravascular
• Manufacturer (Section D): ICU Medical Healthcare Manufacturing S.A. de C.V.; ave calidad no. 4, parque; industrial int'l tijuana; tijuana NA 22425 ; MX 22425
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 951 calle amanecer; san clemente, CA 92673 ; +1(224)706-2300
• MDR Report Key: 50818222
• Report Number: 9617604-2026-00828
• Device Sequence Number: 10697114
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10610586016776
• UDI-Public: (01)10610586016776(17)310108(10)6170684
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NA
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K042172
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/18/2026

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: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 21-2947-24
• Device Lot Number: 6170684
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/25/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/18/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/09/2026
• 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