FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SLC CH16
Report
- Report Number
- 9611710-2013-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2012
- Report Date
- June 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD
- Product Code
- EZL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K944007
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING OUR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW ON COMPLAINTS FROM OUR FACILITY IN (B)(4). BASED ON AVAILABLE INFO, OUR MED DETERMINATION IS THAT THIS MALFUNCTION IS SERIOUS: BECAUSE SOMETIMES, A SURGICAL INTERVENTION IS NEEDED TO REMOVE A CATHETER WHOSE BALLOON HAS FAILED TO DEFLATE. NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN, SO THE DATE USED WAS THE DATE WE BECAME AWARE.
THIS COMPLAINT WAS REC'D BY (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2012 FROM (B)(6) FOR PRODUCT 2 WAY STANDARD SLC FOLEY CATHETER SIZE 16X10. CUSTOMER COMPLAINING: "NON DEFLATION". TWO WEEKS AFTER INSERTION OF THE CATHETER, THEY TRIED TO DRAIN WATER FROM THE BALLOON BUT THEY COULD NOT. THEY CUT THE Y-PART, BUT THEY COULD NOT DRAIN WATER. THEN THEY CUT 3CM OF SHAFT. THEY COULD DRAIN WATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37920 | FOLEY CATHETER, 2W STD SLC CH16 | UROLOGICAL CATHETER AND ACCESSORIES | EZL | UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD | HY210-16JN | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |