FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEVICE, CYSTOMETRIC, HYDRAULIC

MDR report key: 13968999 · Received March 31, 2022

Report

Report Number
3017448360-2022-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2022
Date of Event
March 1, 2022
Report Date
March 31, 2022
Manufacturer
LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
FEN
PMA / PMN Number
K951805
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE EVENT INVOLVED A TDOC CATHETER, MODEL NUMBER CAT878, USED FOR A URODYNAMIC STUDY. DURING THE STUDY THE PATIENT NOTIFIED THE PROVIDER THAT THE CATHETER WAS UNCOMFORTABLE, AND THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BLEEDING WHICH WAS CONTROLLED WITH GAUZE AND PRESSURE APPLICATION. UPON EXAMINATION OF THE CATHETER USED, THE SENSOR WIRE WITHIN THE CATHETER HAD DISLODGED FROM THE END OF THE CATHETER LIKELY CAUSING AN ABRASION OF THE URETERAL MUCOSA. THE PATIENT HAS URINARY RETENTION REQUIRING INTERMITTENT CATHERIZATION AND AN INDWELLING CATHETER HAD TO BE PLACED AT THE TIME TO AVOID FURTHER IRRITATION OF LIKELY ABRASION CAUSED BY THE CATHETER. THIS INCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN A SERIOUS INJURY OF THE PATIENT. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED AS IF THIS INCIDENT WAS TO OCCUR AGAIN MAY REQUIRE MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OF THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1186053 DEVICE, CYSTOMETRIC, HYDRAULIC FEN LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES CAT, TDOC, 1X SENS., COU. TIP, 7 FR 7FSC 214195

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown