FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARDIC UROSHEATH

MDR report key: 272644 · Received April 7, 2000

Report

Report Number
1018233-2000-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2000
Date of Event
January 8, 1999
Report Date
April 7, 2000
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
EXJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DEVELOPED GANGRENE WHILE UROSHEATH WAS IN USE AT A NURSING HOME. SPOKE WITH PERSON ON 3-23-00 WHO ADVISED THE CO THAT THIS PERSON HAD BEEN HIRED AS AN EXPERT WITNESS IN PENDING LITIGATION CASE CONCERNING NURSING HOME PT WHO HAD PENILE AMPUTATION AS A RESULT OF GANGRENE ASSOCIATED WITH CONDOM CATHETER USE. REPORTER STATED PT. MAY HAVE PULLED STRAP, THUS CAUSING PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARDIC UROSHEATH CONDOM CATHETER EXJ C.R. BARD, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Life Threatening