PowerPICC® SV Catheter 3173118Recalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · PPICC SV 3Fr SL Basic · Class 2 · Implant
All models of PowerPICC SV Catheter (15)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741027543), received between Oct 1, 2022 and Oct 22, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 22, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED A PICC LINE WAS PLACED IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2025 AND SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2025 DUE TO LEAKAGE OBSERVED. THE LEAKAGE APPEARED TO ORIGINATE FROM THE DISTAL END OF THE CATHETER WHERE THE OUTER HOUSING MEETS THE CATHETER ITSELF AND WAS NOTED TO SPRAY OUTWARD WHEN FLUSHED, PARTICULARLY DURING MANIPULATION OF THE LINE. ADDITIONALLY, RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED DURING FLUSHING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23358012 ↗MalfunctionOct 1, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: STATLOCK DISCONNECTED FROM ADHESIVE MATERIAL FOR PLACEMENT. PATIENT WITH PICC LINE FOR LONG TERM ANTIBIOTICS, RISK OF PICC TO MIGRATE DUE TO FAILURE OF DEVICE AND NEED FOR REINSERTION DUE TO DEVICE PLACEMENT. STATLOCK DEVICE BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM ADHESIVE SECUREMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15525952 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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