FOLYSIL CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 9610711-2023-00077
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2023
- Report Date
- August 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COLOPLAST A/S
- Product Code
- EZL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013174
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF EXAMINATION AND TESTING, COLOPLAST IS PRECLUDED FROM COMMENTING ON THE CONDITION OF THE DEVICE OR THE CAUSE OF THE OCCURRENCE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL FACTS PROMPT US TO ALTER OR SUPPLEMENT ANY INFORMATION OR CONCLUSIONS CONTAINED IN THE ORIGINAL MDR OR IN ANY PRIOR SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. LOT NUMBER 8931562.
WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED ABOUT A DEFECT PRODUCT, CATHETER SNAPPED ON A FOLYSIL SILICONE. AFTER RECEIVING THIS COMPLAINT, WE SEARCHED FOR OTHER COMPLAINTS AND FOUND NONE REGARDING THE LOT NUMBER 8931562. CHECKING THE QUALITY DATABASES DID NOT REVEALED ANY ANOMALY IN RELATION TO THE DESCRIBED DEFECT. WE OBSERVED THAT THE TAP WAS NOT WELL PLACED. IT WAS PLACED ON THE CATHETER TUBE, AND ONTO IFU IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO SECURED THE CATHETER WITH TAPE ON THE CATHETER PART.
ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS DEVICE SNAPPED. THE DEVICE WAS IN FOR THREE DAYS AND IT SNAPPED. NO OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 582840 | FOLYSIL CATHETER | CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON | EZL | COLOPLAST A/S | AA71081002 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR | Unknown |