PowerPICC SOLO CK000589ARecalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter Placement Kit · Class 2 · Implant
All models of PowerPICC SOLO (78)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00801741137624), received between Nov 15, 2018 and Nov 15, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
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.
Recalls naming this device
- Mar 11, 2025Class IOpen, Classified
Catheters indicated for short-or-long term access to the central venous system have tubing that exceeded melt flow index specification (higher), which could lead to increased material fatigue leaks, which could lead to infiltration, extravasation, discomfort, phlebitis, bleeding, air embolism, foreign body embolism, infection and interruption to therapy.
Z-1507-2025 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Numbness1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 15, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PER MS&S: SPOUSE STATES THAT PATIENT HAD A POWERPICC SOLO INSERTED IN THE LEFT ARM. SPOUSE STATES THAT SINCE THE POWERPICC SOLO WAS PLACED PATIENT LEFT THUMB HAS FELT NUMB. PATIENT STATES NOW THE LEFT THUMB IS TOTALLY NUMB AND NOW THE TIPS OF THE LEFT FINGERS ARE NUMB. SPOUSE DOES NOT KNOW IF THE BRACHIAL VEIN WAS UTILIZED. SPOUSE STATES THAT PATIENT IS RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY THROUGH THE POWERPICC SOLO. MS&S INFORMED SPOUSE TO CONTACT PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN CONCERNING THE TOTAL NUMBNESS IN THE LEFT THUMB AND NUMBNESS IN TIPS OF LEFT FINGERS EVALUATED.
Patient problems: Numbness
MAUDE report 8076125 ↗
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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 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- 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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