FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUSCH FOLEY CATHETER, PEDIATRIC, 6FR, 100%SIL.

MDR report key: 1944290 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
8040412-2010-00109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Date of Event
November 10, 2010
Report Date
November 11, 2010
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
KOD
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN REC'D BY MFR, THEREFORE, INVESTIGATION REPORT IS INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE TIP SNAPPED ON THE CATHETER WHILE IN SITU. PT NEEDED TO BE RE-CATHETERIZED. ADD'L INFO REC'D ON 12/02/2010, STATED THAT THE TIP OF THE CATHETER REFERS TO THE FUNNEL END OF THE CATHETER, WHICH IS THE EXTERIOR PORTION NOT IN THE BODY CAVITY. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WHEN REMOVING THE CATHETER. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RUSCH FOLEY CATHETER, PEDIATRIC, 6FR, 100%SIL. PEDIATRIC FOLEY CATHETER KOD TELEFLEX MEDICAL NA 10GE27

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1