FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIR-CHARGED SINGLE SENSOR CATHETER

MDR report key: 17078235 · Received June 7, 2023

Report

Report Number
17078235
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2023
Date of Event
May 12, 2023
Report Date
May 24, 2023
Manufacturer
LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Product Code
FEN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS IS A SPECIALTY CATHETER WE USE IN OUR URODYNAMICS ROOM. THE TYPE OF CATHETER IS AN OUTSIDE ORDER CALLED AN AIR-CHARGED SINGLE SENSOR CATHETER THAT IS ORDERED FROM LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES CANADA ULC. THE CATHETER WAS PLACED INTO THE PATIENTS URETHRA AND THEN WE NOTICED THAT NO URINE WAS COMING OUT, JUST AIR. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CATHETER HAD BEEN SHREDDED AT THE Y-SITE WHERE THE CATHETER MEETS THE PORTION THAT HOOKS TO THE COMPUTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1331688 AIR-CHARGED SINGLE SENSOR CATHETER DEVICE, CYSTOMETRIC, HYDRAULIC FEN LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES CORP CAT895 221842

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 730 DA Female