FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BECTON DICKINSON

MDR report key: 279865 · Received May 24, 2000

Report

Report Number
2618282-2000-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2000
Date of Event
April 3, 2000
Report Date
May 18, 2000
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD.
Product Code
FEZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY WITH ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR REPAIR AND PLACEMENT OF THE BONANNO SUPRAPUBLIC BLADDER DRAINAGE CATHETER. PT WENT HOME ON 3/27/2000. ON SUNDAY 4/2/00, PT CALLED PHYSICIAN BECAUSE CATHETER WAS LEAKING AT THE INSERTION SITE. PHYSICIAN THOUGHT PERHAPS BLADDER WAS MORE FULL THAN PT THOUGHT. TOLD PT TO UNCLAMP AND DRAIN MORE OFTEN. EVEN AFTER EMPTYING THE BAG THE PT'S BLADDER FELT FULL. ON MONDAY 4/3/00, PT CALLED PHYSICIAN AND TOLD PHYSICIAN THE CATHETER WASN'T WORKING. PHYSICIAN TOLD THE PT TO COME TO THE OFFICE WHERE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE CATHETER. AS PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED THE REMOVAL, PHYSICIAN FOUND IT WAS BROKEN NECESSITATING THE PT TO GO TO A UROLOGIST FOR A CYSTOSCOPY TO REMOVE THE PIGTAIL PORTION OF THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BECTON DICKINSON BONANNO SUPRAPUBIC BLADDER DRAINAGE CATHETER FEZ BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention