FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LOFRIC ORIGO

MDR report key: 10348922 · Received July 31, 2020

Report

Report Number
3009632672-2020-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2020
Date of Event
June 15, 2020
Report Date
July 31, 2020
Manufacturer
WELLSPECT HEALTHCARE, A DIVISION OF DENTSPLY IH AB
Product Code
EZD
PMA / PMN Number
K122078
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2644-2020
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT COULD NOT CATHETERIZE AS A POTENTIAL RESULT OF USING CATHETERS WITH MALFORMATION OF THE TIPS CAUSING TRAUMA. EVEN THOUGH THE USED PRODUCT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN, AND RECALLED PRODUCTS SAMPLES FROM SAME LOT HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE TO ANALYSE IT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED THE EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT QUALITY PROBLEM BEHIND THE ONGOING RECALL (Z-2644-2020)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO INFORMATION A FEMALE USER IN (B)(6) HAS USED A LOFRIC ORIGO TIEMANN (CURVED TIP) URINARY CATHETER, WHICH IS INTENDED FOR INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION TO EMPTY HER POUCH. THE FEMALE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT SHE HAD TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM OF THE (B)(6) ON (B)(6) DUE TO SEVERE PROBLEMS, AS THE POUCH COULD NO LONGER BE CATHETERIZED! AT UKSH SHE RECEIVED A PERMANENT INDWELLING CATHETER. UNTIL (B)(6) SHE USED AT LEAST 1 CARTON (30 PIECES) OF THE LOFRIC ORIGO URINARY CATHETER WHICH IS CURRENTLY INCLUDED IN AN ONGOING RECALL. SHE ONCE HAD A MINOR BLEEDING. ON (B)(6) SHE WAS INFORMED BY A LETTER SEND BY THE MEDICAL DEVICE RETAILER (NOMA MED) THAT WELLSPECT HEALTHCARE, LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF LOFRIC ORIGO HAS INITIATED A FIELD SAFETY NOTICE (RECALL LETTER), TO RECALLS CERTAIN LOT. NUMBERS OF LOFRIC ORIGO CATHETERS. THE FEMALE PATIENT STATES "IT SEEMS TO BE CLEAR IN TIME THAT MY SEVERE COMPLAINTS WERE CAUSED BY THE USE OF THE FAULTY CATHETERS". THE PATIENT HEALTH IS CURRENTLY GOOD, AND SHE IS USING A PERMANENT INDWELLING CATHETER UNTIL (B)(6). THEREAFTER SHE WILL TRY TO USE THE SELF-CATHETERISATION AGAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
813616 LOFRIC ORIGO LOFRIC ORIGO, TIEMANN, 16 IN., FR12 EZD WELLSPECT HEALTHCARE, A DIVISION OF DENTSPLY IH AB 44412 450422

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other