FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CATHETER 2WAY 5CC CH16

MDR report key: 2369156 · Received June 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183558-2010-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2010
Date of Event
June 1, 2010
Report Date
June 8, 2010
Manufacturer
COLOPLAST MANUFACTURING US, LLC
Product Code
KOD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONTRACT MFR TESTED THE SAMPLE AND FOUND THAT THE UPPER CATHETER SHAFT THAT BROKE OFF WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE SAMPLE RETURNED, THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED AS REPORTED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION IN DETERMINING OR CONFIRMING THE ROOT CAUSE OF PRODUCT FAILURE COULD NOT BE CARRIED OUT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE INFO RECEIVED, A CATHETER WAS DAMAGED OR BROKEN. A COLOPLAST CATHETER WAS FOUND SEVERED WHEN THE PT WAS BEING TOILETED. UNABLE TO FIND THE PIECE THAT BROKE OFF SO THE PT WAS SENT TO THE ER FOR ULTRASOUND TO MAKE SURE THE REMAINING PIECE WAS NOT IN THE BLADDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CATHETER 2WAY 5CC CH16 INDWELLING CATHETER KOD COLOPLAST MANUFACTURING US, LLC UC25161400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention