FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLIDEPATH HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER

MDR report key: 12178897 · Received July 16, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2021-02760
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2021
Date of Event
June 21, 2021
Report Date
June 25, 2021
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740
Product Code
MSD
UDI-DI
00801741012174
PMA / PMN Number
K051748
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE WAS PROVIDED, A MANUFACTURING REVIEW 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 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. (EXPIRY DATE: 06/2022).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE CATHETER PLACEMENT, THE AIRGUARD VALVE ALLEGEDLY HAD A BLOOD LEAK AT THE PROXIMAL END. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDE USED THE THUMB TO STOP THE BLOOD LEAK. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1078720 GLIDEPATH HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER DIALYSIS CATHETER MSD C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 5393190 REEW1751 00801741012174

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Other