Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter 7617407Recalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · DOT GRO NXT CLRVU, 4F, · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter (8)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741035241), received between Aug 31, 2021 and Oct 29, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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
- Break1
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
- Misassembled1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 29, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED EXTERNAL LEAK NOTED IN THE PICC LINE TUBING .THE LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED AND THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED PER OUR POLICY. NO NEW CATHETER WAS INSERTED, THE PATIENT WAS NEAR THE END OF THEIR COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS AND ONLY MISSED ONE DOSE. PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23418798 ↗InjuryAug 31, 2021Break; Misassembled; Break; Misassembled
IT WAS REPORTED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL "VAT WAS CONSULTED TO ASSESS LEAKING PICC. DRESSING WAS REMOVED AND FLUSH ATTEMPTED, FLUID LEAKING FROM SITE. TAPER OF CATHETER NOTED TO BE HUBBED INTO THE SKIN. IN ATTEMPT TO SAVE THE LINE, I ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT THE PICC TO ALLOW FOR REPAIR, WHEN THE TAPER WAS REMOVED IT WAS NOTED THE BLUE CATHETER WAS NOT LONGER CONNECTED AND WAS NOT VISIBLE. I WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE CATHETER, SITE WAS CLEANED AND A GUARDIVA WAS APPLIED AND COVERED WITH A TEGADERM. SPOKE WITH APN AND RECOMMENDED STAT PORTABLE X RAY TO LOCATE A POTENTIAL INTRAVASCULAR FOREIGN BODY. ALSO CONTACTED IR TO MAKE HER AWARE OF THE SITUATION AND SHE WAS GOING TO TALK WITH ONE OF THE IR ATTENDINGS. PT ENDED UP NEED TO GO TO IR FOR A INTRAVASCULAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL." 08/12/2021: WHAT TYPE OF CATHETER SECUREMENT WAS UTILIZED? BD STAT-LOCK PICC PLUS #VPPBFP PLACEMENT DATE: (B)(6) 21 @1005.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 12392511 ↗
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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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