FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BARD® URINARY DRAINAGE BAG WITH ANTI-REFLUX CHAMBER

MDR report key: 21251692 · Received January 28, 2025

Report

Report Number
1018233-2025-00351
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2025
Date of Event
January 13, 2025
Report Date
February 5, 2025
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
KNX
UDI-DI
00801741029509
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE BECAUSE THIS INVESTIGATION DID NOT RESULT IN ANY ADDITIONAL FINDINGS AND NO SAMPLE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ACTIONS CAN BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME SINCE A ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. A DHR COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: VISUALLY INSPECT THE PRODUCT FOR ANY IMPERFECTIONS OR SURFACE DETERIORATION PRIOR TO USE. IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF ANY IMPERFECTION OR SURFACE DETERIORATION IS OBSERVED, DO NOT USE. 1. REMOVE PROTECTIVE CAP FROM DRAINAGE TUBE CATHETER ADAPTER AND CONNECT DRAINAGE TUBE TO CATHETER. 2. POSITION HANGER ON BEDSIDE RAIL, USING STRING OR HOOK. 3. USE SHEETING CLIP TO SECURE DRAINAGE TUBE TO SHEET. A. HANG DRAINAGE TUBE IN A STRAIGHT FASHION FROM BEDSIDE TO DRAINAGE BAG. ENSURE THAT THE DRAINAGE BAG IS PLACED NEAR THE FOOT OF THE BED. 4. IF USING A URINE METER, IT MAY BE EMPTIED IN TWO WAYS: A. TO EMPTY INTO THE BAG, GRASP THE BOTTOM OF THE METER AND LIFT UP. TO ENSURE THAT THE METER EMPTIES COMPLETELY, LIFTING AGAIN IS RECOMMENDED. B. TO EMPTY URINE METER INTO RECEPTACLE, TWIST GREEN PORTION OF DRAIN VALVE TO THE LEFT; TO CLOSE, TWIST GREEN POSITION OF THE DRAIN VALVE TO THE RIGHT. 5. TO EMPTY BAG: A. REMOVE OUTLET TUBE FROM HOUSING; GENTLY SQUEEZE CONNECTOR ARMS AND PULL TUBE FROM HOUSING. B. RELEASE CLAMP AND EMPTY BAG. C. AFTER EMPTYING, RECLAMP OUTLET TUBE AND SLIDE CONNECTOR INTO HOUSING UNTIL CONNECTOR ARMS ENGAGE. D. IF SPECIMEN IS REQUIRED, SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING URINE SAMPLING PORT. 6. PERIODIC OBSERVATIONS OF THIS SYSTEM SHOULD BE MADE TO ENSURE THAT URINE IS FLOWING FREELY. IF A STANDING COLUMN OF URINE IS OBSERVED, CHECK FOR CORRECT POSITIONING OF BAG AND THEN FOR A PHYSICAL OBSTRUCTION. IF CORRECT POSITIONING OR REMOVAL OF PHYSICAL OBSTRUCTION DOES NOT ALLOW FREE FLOW, THE BAG MAY HAVE TO BE CHANGED. A. IF BAG IS NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY, URINE MAY BYPASS THE METER AND GO DIRECTLY TO THE BAG. REPOSITION BAG, AS NECESSARY. UDI FORMAT UPDATED WITH AVAILABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION PER GUDID. H11: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. UDI FORMAT UPDATED WITH AVAILABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION PER GUDID. H11: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT/REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRAIN BAGS WERE NOT DRAINING (PCN#154002). CUSTOMER ALSO CALLED IN A SECOND PRODUCT WITH UNKNOWN ISSUE (PCN#39102).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRAIN BAGS WERE NOT DRAINING (PCN# (B)(4)). CUSTOMER ALSO CALLED IN A SECOND PRODUCT WITH UNKNOWN ISSUE (PCN# (B)(4)).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2587947 BARD® URINARY DRAINAGE BAG WITH ANTI-REFLUX CHAMBER DRAIN BAG KNX C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 UNK 00801741029509

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other