FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X-FLOW PROSTATECTOMY CATHETER

MDR report key: 19126305 · Received April 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
9610711-2024-00084
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2024
Date of Event
March 15, 2024
Report Date
June 28, 2024
Manufacturer
COLOPLAST A/S
Product Code
EZL
UDI-DI
03600040144312
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER RECEIVING THIS COMPLAINT, WE SEARCHED FOR OTHER COMPLAINTS AND WE FOUND NONE REGARDING THE LOT NUMBER 9445830. ON 17TH MAY WE RECEIVED DOCUMENTARY INVESTIGATION FROM OUR SUBCONTRACTOR: THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE WAS A PROBLEM WITH BALLOON¿S RAW MATERIAL. CHECKING THE QUALITY DATABASES REVEALED THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS KNOWN AND CLOSELY MONITORED. A SIMILAR CASE STUDY WAS ALSO PERFORMED BASED ON SAME ITEM NUMBER AND SAME DEFECT [BALLOON BURST] FROM MARCH 2020 TO MARCH 2024, 45 SIMILAR CASES WERE FOUND. A RISK MANAGEMENT FILE EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED AND CONCLUDED THAT THE RISKS IDENTIFIED ARE STILL ACCEPTABLE AND CONSIDERED AS SAFE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ACCORDING TO THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION WHEN REMOVING THE CATHETER, THE NURSE DISCOVERED A DEFECTIVE BALLOON. THE BALLOON HAD A HOLE IN ABOUT 3 CM IN SIZE. A NEW CATHETER WAS NOT INSERTED AND NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1934800 X-FLOW PROSTATECTOMY CATHETER INDWELLING URETHRAL DRAINAGE BALLOON CATHETER, NON-ANTIMICROBIAL EZL COLOPLAST A/S 789789789 9445830_AB63201002 03600040144312

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Unknown