FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLEY CATHETERS

MDR report key: 3777700 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
9611710-2014-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
December 14, 2013
Report Date
December 14, 2013
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD
Product Code
KOD
PMA / PMN Number
K841544
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF THE PATIENT BEING HARMED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION. IT IS REPORTED THAT THIS ISSUE OCCURRED WITH FOUR (4) PATIENTS WHO HAD TO BE PASSED ON TO THE UROLOGY WARD. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. A RETURN SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION IS NOT EXPECTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA COMPLAINT FORM IS INDICATED AS FOLLOWS: THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH DEFLATION OF THE BALLOON AFTER CATHERIZATION AND AFTERWARDS IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CATHETER FROM BLADDER. DEFLATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE USING EITHER SYRINGE OR SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE. THE BALLOONS WERE FILLED WITH PURE WATER (DISTILLED WATER) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FO RUSE (IFU).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28005 FOLEY CATHETERS CATHETER, UROLOGICAL KOD UNOMEDICAL SDN BHD MM51121810 402496R001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1