MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2021-03199
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 2, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 11, 2021
- Report Date
- July 13, 2021
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- NNX
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE COULD BE "INCORRECT LABELING OPERATION". THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. ALTHOUGH THE PRODUCT FAMILY WAS UNKNOWN, THE MALE EXTERNAL CATHETERS IFUS ARE FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE BASED ON PAST REVIEWS. 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. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FONT ON THE INSTRUCTIONS WAS TOO SMALL AND THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS WERE NOT DETAILED ENOUGH.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FONT ON THE INSTRUCTIONS WAS TOO SMALL AND THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS WERE NOT DETAILED ENOUGH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 819568 | MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER | MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER | NNX | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |