FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BARD COUDE 12 FR FOLEY CATHETER
MDR report key: 1961428
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Received December 29, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1961428
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 29, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 6, 2010
- Report Date
- December 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BARD MEDICAL DIVISION
- Product Code
- KOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COUDE FOLEY CATHETER HAD BEEN INSERTED IN THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2010. FOLLOWING SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2010, THE FLOOR NURSE DISCOVERED CATHETER BULB RUPTURED AND CATHETER OUTSIDE PT'S BODY. THE NURSE INSPECTED THE CATHETER TO INSURE THAT THE FULL BULB WAS INTACT AND NO BULB WERE LEFT IN THE PT. THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY PARTS MISSING FROM THE RUPTURED BULB. THE NURSE PLACED A 16F COUDE CATHETER INTO THE PT'S BLADDER WITH NO DIFFICULTY. THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL. MARKINGS ON CATHETER: LUBRICATH 12FR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARD COUDE 12 FR FOLEY CATHETER | COUDE CATHETER | KOD | BARD MEDICAL DIVISION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |