FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREEDOM SELF CATH PLUS MALE CH10

MDR report key: 1660019 · Received April 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183558-2010-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2010
Date of Event
March 21, 2010
Report Date
March 22, 2010
Manufacturer
COLOPLAST MANUFACTURING US, LLC
Product Code
KOD
PMA / PMN Number
K003784
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT REVEALED ONE POUCH WAS EMPTY BUT COMPLETELY SEALED, ONE WAS A CUT-OFF AND THE OTHER THREE WERE FULLY INTACT WITHIN THEIR POUCHES. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED AS REPORTED. CLOSER EXAMINATION OF THE CUT-OFF DID REVEAL A VOID IN THE SEAL, INDICATING THE CATHETER TIP WAS SEALED IN THE POUCH DURING THE PACKAGING PROCESS DURING MANUFACTURING. THE COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED, REVEALING THAT THIS IS THE FIRST SUCH COMPLAINT FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, COLOPLAST CONCLUDES THAT THIS IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE OVERALL QUALITY OF THE LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6). ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECIEVED, A CATHETER HAD A TIP CUT OFF/OPEN/BROKEN. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT 3 CATHETERS HAD CUT-OFF TIPS AND 2 HAD EMPTY SLEEVES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREEDOM SELF CATH PLUS MALE CH10 INTERMITTENT CATHETER KOD COLOPLAST MANUFACTURING US, LLC 5049101400 2051315

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1