FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARDEX LUBRICATH 2-WAY 5CC LATEX FOLEY CATHETER

MDR report key: 3890759 · Received June 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1018233-2014-00149
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
BARD SDN. BHD.
Product Code
EZC
PMA / PMN Number
K910846
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LATEX FOLEY CATHETER WAS USED ON A LATEX SENSITIVE PATIENT. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PATIENT WAS LATEX SENSITIVE APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MINUTES AFTER THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED. THE CATHETER WAS THEN REMOVED AND A NON-LATEX FOLEY CATHETER WAS PLACED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO RECOVERY WITH NO OBVIOUS SIDE EFFECTS FROM THE LATEX FOLEY CATHETER. APPROXIMATELY 4-5 HOURS POST OP, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SWOLLEN TONGUE, HANGING OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE ICU FOR MONITORING AND WAS TREATED WITH BENADRYL AND IV FLUIDS. THE PATIENT HAS FULLY RECOVERED FROM THE REACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347746 BARDEX LUBRICATH 2-WAY 5CC LATEX FOLEY CATHETER EZC BARD SDN. BHD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention