FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BARDEX MALECOT MODEL DRAIN

MDR report key: 10600515 · Received September 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
1018233-2020-06242
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 29, 2020
Date of Event
September 4, 2020
Report Date
January 21, 2021
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
FEW
UDI-DI
00801741023835
PMA / PMN Number
K070879
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED SINCE THE PRODUCT MEETS SPECIFICATIONS. THREE UNOPENED MALECOTS WERE RETURNED IN THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGING ALL THREE MALECOTS WERE MEASURED AND WERE FOUND TO BE 14 FRENCH MEET SPECIFICATIONS. AS THE FRENCH SIZE WAS FOUND TO BE 14 FRENCH FOR ALL THREE CATHETERS, THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS NOT REQUIRED AS THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: "VISUALLY INSPECT THE PRODUCT FOR ANY IMPERFECTIONS OR SURFACE DETERIORATION PRIOR TO USE." H11:SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT CONTAINED THE DEVICE OF DIFFERENT HARDNESS. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE WRONG SIZE WAS INCORRECTLY PACKED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT CONTAINED THE DEVICE OF DIFFERENT HARDNESS. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE WRONG SIZE WAS INCORRECTLY PACKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1068099 BARDEX MALECOT MODEL DRAIN MALECOT FEW C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 086014 NGDX4162 00801741023835

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1