FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RUSCH GOLD 2-WAY SILICONE FOLEY, 16FR
MDR report key: 2102965
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Received May 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 8040412-2011-00067
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 11, 2011
- Report Date
- April 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- EZL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE LOT NUMBER IS UNK. THE DEVICE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. THE RESULTS OF AN INVESTIGATION ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: A NURSE INTRODUCED THE CATHETER INSIDE OF THE PT. THERE WAS NO URINE RETURN, BUT THE NURSE INFLATED THE BALLOON ANYWAY. THE CATHETER WAS STILL IN THE URETHRA WHEN SHE INFLATED AND PERFORATED IT, CREATING A HEMORRHAGE. THE PT HAD TO HAVE A SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER INSERTED AND REPAIR OF THE URETHRA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUSCH GOLD 2-WAY SILICONE FOLEY, 16FR | FOLEY CATHETER | EZL | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |