PowerPICC CK000776Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741142611), received between Mar 6, 2019 and Mar 13, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 13, 2019Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PICC PLACEMENT THE TABS DID NOT BREAK OFF THE INTRODUCER. IT WAS STATED WHEN THE RN WENT TO SNAP IT APART, IT CAME APART EASILY BUT A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC WAS LEFT COMPLETELY AROUND THE CATHETER AND THE RN USED THE SCISSORS AND CUT THE PLASTIC OFF.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 8418337 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 6, 2019Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PICC PLACEMENT PROCEDURE THE RN WENT TO PEEL THE INTRODUCER AND ONE THE OF THE TABS BROKE OFF. IT WAS STATED THE DOCTOR USED HEMOSTATS AND POSSIBLY SCISSORS TO REMOVE THE INTRODUCER.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 8396488 ↗