Hickman Hemodialysis/Apheresis Catheter 0600690Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741037535), received between Jun 21, 2018 and Feb 23, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries, 7 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (3 reports).

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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionFeb 23, 2023Loose or Intermittent Connection; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Loose or Intermittent Connection; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DRAINAGE CATHETER PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CATHETER AND TUNNELER ALLEGEDLY LOOSENED. FURTHER, IT WAS UNABLE TO BE USED AS EACH TIME DOCTOR TRIED TO ¿PULL¿ THE CATHETER THROUGH, IT WOULD DETACH FROM THE TUNNELER UNDER PATIENT¿S SKIN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16426100 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 17, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES FIVE MALFUNCTIONS. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL 0600690 DIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A DISLODGED/DISLOCATED DEVICE. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. ALL FIVE MALFUNCTIONS INVOLVED A PATIENT WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR ANY OF THE PATIENTS.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9205432 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 17, 2019Defective Component; Defective Component

  THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL 0600690 DIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A DISLODGEMENT AND DEFECTIVE COMPONENT. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM ONE SOURCE. THE MALFUNCTION INVOLVED A PATIENT WITH NO KNOWN IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT¿S AGE, WEIGHT, AND GENDER WERE NOT PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9204404 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 17, 2019Defective Component; Defective Component

  THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL 0600690 DIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A DEFECTIVE COMPONENT. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM ONE SOURCE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT CONTACT. PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

  MAUDE report 9204282 ↗
• InjurySep 25, 2019Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEK POST DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT, THE LINE WAS ALLEGEDLY INFECTED AND BLOOD CULTURES WERE DRAWN. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT ANOTHER DIALYSIS CATHETER WAS PLACED FOR APHERESIS TREATMENT. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS STABLE.

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9121174 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 22, 2019Break; Break

  THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL 0600690 LONG-TERM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY SEPARATED FROM THE TUNNELER DURING PLACEMENT. A NEW KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM ONE SOURCE. PATIENT AGE, WEIGHT, AND GENDER WERE NOT PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8814187 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 17, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES THREE MALFUNCTIONS. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL 0600690. DIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY DISLODGED AND DISLOCATED. THESE REPORTS WERE RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. ALL THREE EVENTS HAD NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. AGE, WEIGHT, AND GENDER WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8799407 ↗
• InjuryMay 2, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATE THIRTY DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH THE CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXTERNALIZED COMPLETELY. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED, THE PATIENT WENT TO THE SURGICAL CENTER TO HAVE A ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA CREATED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: Embolism

  MAUDE report 8575772 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 21, 2018Aspiration Issue; Aspiration Issue

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD COULD NOT BE DRAWN THROUGH THE CATHETER. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7627047 ↗