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Port Access Kit 2682034Recalls & reported problems

Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Port Access Kit MiniLoc 20G x 0.75 inch with y-site · Class 2

All models of Port Access Kit (49)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741044656), received between Mar 5, 2020 and Apr 17, 2024 — classified as 10 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (4 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak4
  • Activation Problem3
  • Crack2
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient6
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2024Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT THERE WAS AN INCIDENT WHERE THE SAFETY MECHANISM DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, POTENTIALLY EXPOSING THE PATIENT AND NURSE TO A NEEDLE STICK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IMPACT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19129688 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 27, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Material Deformation; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE Y-SITE CAP IS EITHER LOOSE OR COMING OFF CREATING EXPOSURE RISKS FOR BOTH THE NURSE AND PATIENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17213072 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 30, 2022Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER ¿NURSE REPORTS TWO MINILOC PORT ACCESS NEEDLES WHERE THE HARD PLASTIC AROUND THE HUB AND TUBING WERE CRACKING AND LEAKED." THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE SECOND INCIDENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16078274 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 30, 2022Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER ¿NURSE REPORTS TWO MINILOC PORT ACCESS NEEDLES WHERE THE HARD PLASTIC AROUND THE HUB AND TUBING WERE CRACKING AND LEAKED." THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE FIRST INCIDENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16078266 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 11, 2020Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE WOULD NOT ADVANCE PAST HALF WAY, THE SAFETY MECHANISM WOULD NOT ENGAGE. NO PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10142853 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 4, 2020Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED "I WAS NOTIFIED BY PEDIATRICS ABOUT AN ISSUE THAT HAS OCCURRED WITH THE NEEDLE IN THE MINILOC PORT ACCESS KIT LOT # REDY3541 20 GA .75¿.RN INDICATED THAT THE NEEDLE WOULD NOT ADVANCE PAST HALF WAY. NO PATIENT HARM".

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10121443 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2020Crack; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THE INFUSION SET CRACKED AND LEAKED INFUSION FLUIDS. ON (B)(6) 2020- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED, "THE ISSUE IS THAT THE MINILOC SAFETY INFUSION SET CRACKS AND LEAKS CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS, APPROXIMATELY 24+ HOURS AFTER BEING USED WITH A PUMP. THE CRACK OCCURS ON THE ACCESS PORT CLOSEST TO THE PATIENT ( THE ONE WITHOUT WINGS) WHEN A LEUR ACCESS DEVICE IS PLACED. THAT IS WHAT CAUSES THE CRACK TO OCCUR. THE CRACK IS USUALLY NOT SEEN OR NOTICED INITIALLY BUT OVER TIME (APPROXIMATELY 24 HOURS LATER) WILL LEAK CHEMOTHERAPY."

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9884831 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 12, 2020Crack; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT RETURNED TO CANCER INFUSION CENTER WITH LEAKING MINILOC. NO OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9824958 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 5, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED "THE MINILOC SAFETY INFUSION SET CRACKS AND LEAKS CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS, APPROXIMATELY 24+ HOURS AFTER BEING USED WITH A PUMP."

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9793864 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 5, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED THE MINILOC SAFETY INFUSION SET CRACKS AND LEAKS CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS, APPROXIMATELY 24+ HOURS AFTER BEING USED WITH A PUMP. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9793857 ↗

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