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PowerPICC CK000676Recalls & reported problems

Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter Placement Kit · Class 2 · Implant

All models of PowerPICC (118)

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00801741131738), received between Sep 5, 2018 and Sep 5, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn1
  • Noise, Audible1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 5, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Noise, Audible; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NURSE INJECTED CONTRAST INTO THE PICC SO THE PATIENT COULD RECEIVE A CT SCAN, THE IMAGES WERE DONE AND WHEN THE SCANS WERE BEING REVIEWED THE NURSE HEARD A POP. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT HAD SPRAYS OF FLUID ON THEIR FACE. THE NURSE UNHOOKED THE CONTRAST TUBING FROM THE PICC AND SAW THAT THE TUBING HAD SPLIT ON THE PROXIMAL END. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7847781 ↗

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