LOFRIC ORIGO
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
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)
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 |