BRILLANT POST-OP 3-W SILICONE FOLEY,CYL.
Report
- Report Number
- 8040412-2020-00173
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 31, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2020
- Report Date
- August 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL SDN. BHD.
- Product Code
- EZL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
(B)(4). NO BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED THEREFORE DHR COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. IFU STATED THAT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, URGENCY AND TENESMUS, IRRITATIONS OF CATHETER DUE TO ENCRUSTRATION ARE DOCUMENTED POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS. PLUS INCORRECTLY POSITIONED CATHETER CAN CAUSE URETHRAL DAMAGE IF THE BALLOON IS INFLATED WITHIN URETHRA. THERE IS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR THIS COMPLAINT THEREFORE INVESTIGATION WAS DONE BASED ON COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION AND IFU REFERENCE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE SELECTION OF CATHETER SIZE WAS WRONGLY PICKED. BIGGER SIZE WILL CAUSE MORE CONTACT WITH THE URETHRA AND MIGHT BE CAUSING THE PHYSICAL RESPONSE. SUGGEST TO CONSULT WITH MEDICAL EXPERTIES ON APPROPRIATE CATHETER SIZE BEFORE USED ON PATIENT. COMPLAINT NOT CONFIRMED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RE-CATHETERIZED WITH A CATHETER 3V 18 CH AFTER THE PATIENT PULLED OUT THE PREVIOUS ONE. A HEMORRHAGE WAS OBSERVED THE ORIGIN OF WHICH WAS OBVIOUSLY URETHRAL GIVEN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF DE-CATHETERIZATION/RE-CATHETERIZATION. CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES: THE PATIENT WAS RE-CATHETERIZED WITH SMALLER SIZE CATHETER(16CH).
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RE-CATHETERIZED WITH A CATHETER 3V 18 CH AFTER THE PATIENT PULLED OUT THE PREVIOUS ONE. A HEMORRHAGE WAS OBSERVED THE ORIGIN OF WHICH WAS OBVIOUSLY URETHRAL GIVEN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF DE-CATHETERIZATION/RE-CATHETERIZATION. CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES: THE PATIENT WAS RE-CATHETERIZED WITH SMALLER SIZE CATHETER(16CH).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 939583 | BRILLANT POST-OP 3-W SILICONE FOLEY,CYL. | EZL | TELEFLEX MEDICAL SDN. BHD. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |