PowerMidline CK000908Recalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Catheter Placement Kit · Class 2
All models of PowerMidline (15)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741184147), received between Oct 29, 2019 and Oct 29, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (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
Device problems
- Difficult to Insert2
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 29, 2019Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FACILITY HAD TWO ISSUES OF BARD MIDLINES WHERE THE STIFFENING WIRE GOT HUNG UP IN THE MIDLINE. NURSE MANAGER ASKED THE RN'S PLACING THEM TO REMOVE THE STIFFENING WIRE BEFORE PLACING IT IN THE PATIENT AND LOAD MIDLINE WITH FLOPPY WIRE FOR THE INTERIM. IT WAS STATED BOTH CASES WERE ONES THAT THEY HAD TO COMPLETELY PULL EVERYTHING OUT AND START OVER. THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE SECOND EVENT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9252310 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2019Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FACILITY HAD TWO ISSUES OF BARD MIDLINES WHERE THE STIFFENING WIRE GOT HUNG UP IN THE MIDLINE. NURSE MANAGER ASKED THE RN'S PLACING THEM TO REMOVE THE STIFFENING WIRE BEFORE PLACING IT IN THE PATIENT AND LOAD MIDLINE WITH FLOPPY WIRE FOR THE INTERIM. IT WAS STATED BOTH CASES WERE ONES THAT THEY HAD TO COMPLETELY PULL EVERYTHING OUT AND START OVER. THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE FIRST EVENT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9252300 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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