MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS RELIANCE XK LONG-TERM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER WITH AIRGUARD STANDARD KIT (16F); CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, IMPLANTED

Model Number	5323420
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The information provided by bard represents all of 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 bard.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation, as the device was discarded after the event occurred.A lot history review (lhr) review is not possible, as no manufacturing lot number has been provided by the complainant.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the catheter was removed at an outpatient dialysis setting due to an infection.The facility does not believe the infection had to do with the catheter.

• Brand Name: RELIANCE XK LONG-TERM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER WITH AIRGUARD STANDARD KIT (16F)
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, IMPLANTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 7183095
• Report Number: 3006260740-2017-02411
• Device Sequence Number: 11057176
• Product Code: MSD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741012037
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741012037
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K051748
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/11/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 5323420
• Device Catalogue Number: 5323420
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Event Location: Hospital
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/11/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other