GENTLECATH GLIDE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005778470-2024-00815
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2024
- Report Date
- April 19, 2024
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC
- Product Code
- GBM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K181206
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
URINARY CATHETER IN QUESTION WAS MANUFACTURED ON PACKAGING MACHINE P009 IN AMOUNT (B)(4)PCS. ACCORDING TO G905704 VER 23.0 WITHIN IN-PROCESS THE PEELTEST IS CARRIED OUT. POINT 5.11.3 PEELPACK MUST NOT BE SEALED SO STRONG THAT PAPER RESIDUES REMAINED ON THE FOIL OR PAPER TEARS. SEAL SHOULD BE ENOUGH STRONG TO KEEP PAPER AND FOIL TOGETHER WITHOUT ANY IRREGULARITIES. REVIEW OF TEST RESULTS WAS CARRIED OUT AND ALL SAMPLES PASSED PEELTEST REQUIREMENTS. REVIEW OF THE DHR SHOWED THAT ALL RELEVANT TESTS REQUIRED DURING THE MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING PROCESS AND FINAL PRODUCT RELEASE HAD BEEN FULFILLED AND MET THE REQUIREMENTS. NO NONCONFORMITY HAD BEEN REGISTERED DURING THE PRODUCTION AND STERILIZATION PROCESS OF THE MENTIONED LOT. SIMILAR COMPLAINTS RECEIVED ON THE LOT IN QUESTION WERE RECORDED IN TRACKWISE. BASED ON INCREASED TREND OF RECEIVED COMPLAINTS OPENED CAPA#1832524 WAS INITIATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER REPORTING SITE: 1049092 MANUFACTURING SITE: 3005778470.
A2: SEX: MALE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER: REPORTING SITE: 1049092; MANUFACTURING SITE: 3005778470.
TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
END USER REPORTS PAPER TEARING WHEN TRYING TO PEEL OPEN PACKAGING. HE SAID THE PAPER ITSELF FEELS MORE "DRY" AND IT SEEMS THE TOP TAB IS TICKING TOO WELL TO HOLD IT TOGETHER AND IT JUST TEARS OFF AND PAPER TEARS UNEVENLY. THERE WAS NO HARM REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 493347 | GENTLECATH GLIDE | CATHETER, URETHRAL | GBM | CONVATEC | 421910 | 3C01306 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |