FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SLC CH14

MDR report key: 2935117 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611710-2013-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2013
Date of Event
November 10, 2011
Report Date
November 10, 2011
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD
Product Code
KOD
PMA / PMN Number
K944007
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 (B)(4)). THE EVENT IS DEEMED SERIOUS AS IT REQUIRED MEDICAL / SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REMOVE THE CATHETER WHOSE BALLOON HAD FAILED TO DEFLATE. IF FORCIBLY REMOVED WITH THE BALLOON FULLY INFLATED, THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN SERIOUS HARM TO THE PT. REPORT TO FDA ON (B)(4) 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 (B)(4)). THIS COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED BY (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM (B)(4) FOR PRODUCT 2 WAY STANDARD SLC FOLEY CATHETER SIZE 14X10. CUSTOMER COMPLAINING:" IMPOSSIBLE TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON. AFTER 2 WEEKS FROM THE CATHETER INDWELLED. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON OF CATHETER INDWELLED IN THE PT. THEN NEEDLE WAS USED TO RUPTURE THE BALLOON FROM OUTSIDE BODY."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38199 FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SLC CH14 UROLOGICAL CATHETER AND ACCESSORIES KOD UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD HY210-14JN 401504R001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention