PowerPICC Provena SOLO S1295108FD4Recalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter Placement Kit · Class 2 · Implant
All models of PowerPICC Provena SOLO (19)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 10
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741155116), received between Jul 23, 2019 and Jul 31, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 9 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Deformation4
- Contamination /Decontamination Problem1
- Defective Component1
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Difficult or Delayed Separation1
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
- Material Frayed1
- Unraveled Material1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions8
- Exposure to Body Fluids1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 31, 2025Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN OPENING KIT TO PLACE PICC, THERE WAS A HAIR FOUND ON TOP OF THE ENCLOSED STERILE GOWN. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THERE WERE NO OTHER HAIRS FOUND ANYWHERE WITHIN THE KIT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22682553 ↗InjuryApr 28, 2025Defective Component; Defective Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT RN WAS INSERTING PICC LINE AND PACKING MATERIAL MALFUNCTIONED. AFTER FLUSHING THE LINE, THE RUBBER STOPPER IN THE TUBING FLIPPED CAUSING BACKFLOW OF BLOOD TO SPLASH IN RN'S FACE. NO HARM TO PATIENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Exposure to Body Fluids
MAUDE report 21918546 ↗MalfunctionMar 17, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT PICC WAS PULLED OUT OF PATIENT AND HAD A HOLE IN THE CATHETER NEAR THE 0CM MARK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21621234 ↗MalfunctionFeb 25, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PICC LINE HAS BEEN PLACED AND CONFIRMED WITH A 3CG DEVICE. HOWEVER, THE X-RAYS AND READINGS STATE THAT THE PICC LINES WERE TOO DEEP IN THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. NO PATIENT INJURY. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21461204 ↗MalfunctionNov 14, 2023Material Frayed; Material Frayed
IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT WHEN STYLET WITHDRAWN TO TRIM CATHETER, WHEN THE STYLET WAS RE-ADVANCE THROUGH THE CATHETER AND WAS VISUALIZED IT WAS NOTED TO HAVE TWO SIGNIFICANT KINKS. WHEN TOUCHED TO INSPECT THE KINK THE TIP OF THE STYLET BROKE OFF. THE WHOLE PICC KIT WAS REPLACED, SO THIS CATHETER DID NOT TOUCH THE PATIENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18137003 ↗MalfunctionSep 6, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT BEFORE PROCEDURE KINKS WERE INSPECTED IN THE LOWER 1/3RD OF THE WIRE. PICC WAS NOT USED DURING PROCEDURE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17695378 ↗MalfunctionMay 26, 2023Material Deformation; Difficult or Delayed Separation; Material Deformation; Difficult or Delayed Separation
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING PICC PLACEMENT THE USER EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT BREAKING THE INTRODUCER SHEATH WHEN FINALIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A PICC. THE INTRODUCER DID NOT CRACK CLEANLY, AND THE TEAM ALMOST HAD TO COMPLETELY RESTART BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO BREAK AWAY ENOUGH OF THE INTRODUCER TO SAFELY REMOVE IT AND FINALIZE PICC PLACEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17010678 ↗MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT "ISSUE WITH TWO PICCS THAT WERE INSERTED BY TWO DIFFERENT NURSES. BOTH HAD TROUBLE WITH THE INTRODUCER NOT HAVING A CLEAN SPLIT OF THE RED PART INSIDE THE INTRODUCER. THERE WERE PIECES OF THE RED INNER CORE FRAYED AND THE PICC WAS THEN STUCK IN THE INTRODUCER. THE NURSES HAD TO CUT AWAY THE RED PLASTIC INNER PART." THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE SECOND DEVICE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16896891 ↗MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT "ISSUE WITH TWO PICCS THAT WERE INSERTED BY TWO DIFFERENT NURSES. BOTH HAD TROUBLE WITH THE INTRODUCER NOT HAVING A CLEAN SPLIT OF THE RED PART INSIDE THE INTRODUCER. THERE WERE PIECES OF THE RED INNER CORE FRAYED AND THE PICC WAS THEN STUCK IN THE INTRODUCER. THE NURSES HAD TO CUT AWAY THE RED PLASTIC INNER PART." THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE FIRST DEVICE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16896859 ↗MalfunctionJul 23, 2019Unraveled Material
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE INSERTING THE PICC THE GUIDEWIRE UNRAVELED AT THE TIP. THEY WERE ABLE TO REMOVE THE ENTIRE WIRE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8818895 ↗
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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
- 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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