MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS 4FR DL POWERMIDLINE MAX KIT; MIDLINE CATHETER

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The following were reviewed as part of this investigation: patient severity, trend analysis, applicable previous investigation(s), sample (if available), and applicable fmea documents.Based on a review of this information, the following was concluded: the complaint of a leaking catheter was unconfirmed because the problem could not be reproduced.The product returned for evaluation was one 4fr d/l powermidline midline catheter.Usage residues were observed throughout the sample.Microscopic inspection of the sample did not reveal any evidence of damage or prior leakage.An attempt to infuse water through the sample using a 12ml syringe revealed both lumens to be patent to infusion and aspiration with no observed leaks.No leaks were observed during sustained (greater than 15 seconds) hydraulic pressurization of the sample.No deficiencies were discovered during evaluation of the returned sample.Consequently this complaint is unconfirmed at this time.A lot history review (lhr) of reds1303 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the midline catheter was ¿leaking at site¿.

• Brand Name: 4FR DL POWERMIDLINE MAX KIT
• Common Device Name: MIDLINE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 9985735
• Report Number: 3006260740-2020-01477
• Device Sequence Number: 2092808
• Product Code: PND
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741129353
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741129353
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K162900
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2020
• Device Explanted Year: 2020
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,user f
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/22/2020

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: 10/31/2020
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: P4254108D
• Device Lot Number: REDS1303
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/14/2020
• Event Location: Hospital
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/30/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/22/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1