FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SIL CH16

MDR report key: 2932402 · Received January 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611710-2013-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 24, 2013
Date of Event
September 19, 2011
Report Date
September 19, 2011
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD
Product Code
MJC
PMA / PMN Number
K770256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING OUR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW ON COMPLAINTS FROM OUR FACILITY IN (B)(4). THIS IS RELATED TO (FDA AUDIT-OBSERVATION #7 FROM (B)(4)). BASED ON AVAILABLE INFORMATION, OUR MEDICAL DETERMINATION IS THAT THIS MALFUNCTION IS SERIOUS: BECAUSE SOMETIMES, A SURGICAL INTERVENTION IS NEEDED TO REMOVE A CATHETER WHOSE BALLOON FAILS TO DEFLATE. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON JANUARY 23, 2013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING CREATED AS PART OF A FURTHER CORRECTION ACTION, RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW FOR 'PRIVATE LABEL' PRODUCT (FDA AUDIT-OBSERVATION #7). THIS COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED BY (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM (B)(6) FOR PRODUCT 2 WAY STANDARD SEC FOLEY CATHETER SIZE 18X10. CUSTOMER COMPLAINING: "IMPOSSIBLE TO DEFLATE BALLOON". AFTER 29 DAYS INDWELLED, IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO DEFLATE. THEN SHAFT WAS CUT AND THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
33840 FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SIL CH16 UROLOGICAL CATHETER AND ACCESSORIES MJC UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD E210-18TN UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R