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PowerPort CP00002Recalls & reported problems

Bard Access Systems, Inc. · PowerPort isp Implantable Port · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
11
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741111488), received between Jul 18, 2019 and Jun 4, 2026 — classified as 1 death, 8 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 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: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 2 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 3 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem7
  • Fracture3
  • Expulsion2
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Material Separation1
  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection6
  • Skin Erosion2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • DeathJun 4, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported through litigation process that, sometime after the port placement, the patient was diagnosed with an unspecified infection. It was further reported that the patient eventually expired. However, the cause of death was not reported.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 25392306 ↗
  • InjuryMar 19, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE LITIGATION PROCESS THAT, SOMETIME AFTER THE PORT PLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. HOWEVER, THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24636179 ↗
  • InjuryJan 28, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE LITIGATION PROCESS THAT, SOMETIME AFTER THE PORT PLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. HOWEVER, THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24197183 ↗
  • InjuryOct 31, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH LITIGATION PROCESS THAT SOMETIME LATER PORT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED WITH UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23434617 ↗
  • InjuryOct 16, 2025Fracture; Expulsion; Fracture; Expulsion

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH LITIGATION PROCESS THAT SOMETIME LATER PORT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, CATHETER ALLEGEDLY HAD FRACTURE AND EROSION WAS OBSERVED. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Skin Erosion

    MAUDE report 23311634 ↗
  • InjuryOct 16, 2025Fracture; Expulsion; Fracture; Expulsion

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH LITIGATION PROCESS THAT SOMETIME LATER PORT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, CATHETER ALLEGEDLY HAD FRACTURE AND EROSION WAS OBSERVED. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Skin Erosion

    MAUDE report 23308647 ↗
  • InjuryJul 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE LITIGATION PROCESS THAT SOMETIME POST A PORT PLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED WITH UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22641611 ↗
  • InjuryJul 8, 2025Fracture; Material Separation; Migration; Fracture; Material Separation; Migration

    ON (B)(6) 2024, A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PORT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE USING THE TI POWER PORT ISP. ON (B)(6) 2025, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER ALLEGEDLY FRACTURED AT THE CONNECTION SITE AND EMBOLIZED CENTRALLY. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 22434621 ↗
  • InjuryApr 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE LITIGATION PROCESS THAT SOMETIME POST A PORT PLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED WITH UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. HOWEVER, THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 21760337 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 6, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOMETIMES POST PORT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE PORT AREA. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14600257 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 18, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL CP00002 PORT & CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A FLUID LEAK. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A SINGLE SOURCE. THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION INVOLVED A PATIENT WITH NO KNOWN IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD MALE, WEIGHING (B)(6) KG.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8804010 ↗

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