FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOFT SIMPLASTIC 22 CH/7.3MM/30ML

MDR report key: 2028434 · Received February 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028434
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 17, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
KOD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT ARRIVED FROM THE OR TO PACU HAVING FOLEY WITH CONTINUOUS BLADDER IRRIGATION (CBI) INFUSING. THE FOLEY DID NOT APPEAR TO BE DRAINING, BUT CBI WAS INFUSING. THE PT AWOKE AND STARTED COMPLAINING OF PAIN. PACU RN PALPATED THE ABDOMEN AND BLADDER, THE PT PATIENT COMPLAINED. THE FOLEY WAS STILL NOT DRAINING, THE CBI WAS TURNED OFF. THE UROLOGIST INSPECTED THE 3-WAY FOLEY: FOLEY AND CBI (CONTINUOUS BLADDER IRRIGATION) PORTS WERE OPPOSITE (FOLEY IN IRRIGATION PORT AND NOT DRAINING; IRRIGATION PORT INFUSING INTO BLADDER). THE UROLOGIST SWITCHED PORTS (CBI TO CBI PORT; FOLEY TO FOLEY PORT). FOLEY BEGAN DRAINING IMMEDIATELY, PINK TINGED URINE. THE NURSING ASSESSMENT EARLIER THIS MONTH INDICATES THE FOLEY WAS CONTINUING TO DRAIN WELL, NO OTHER ISSUES WITH IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOFT SIMPLASTIC 22 CH/7.3MM/30ML 3 WAY COUVELAIRE TIP BALLOON CATHETER KOD TELEFLEX MEDICAL 664130 570622 REORDER NUMBER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR