FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARDEX

MDR report key: 3944605 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5037283
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
April 30, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2014
Manufacturer
BARDEX
Product Code
MJC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BARDEX URINARY CATHETER WAS TO BE REMOVED AND BULB WOULD NOT DEFLATE. UROLOGIST COULD NOT COME TO SEE PT TIL THE FOLLOWING DAY, BUT ADVISED THE PCP TO PUT MORE SALINE IN THE BULB. RESISTANCE WAS MET AND NO ADDITIONAL SALINE WAS ADDED. THE UROLOGIST SUGGESTED THE TUBING TO THE BULB BE CUT AND ALLOW THE SALINE TO DRAIN OUT OF THE BULB, BUT THE PCP WAS NOT COMFORTABLE WITH THIS. PT HAD TO STAY AN ADDITIONAL DAY TO WAIT FOR THE UROLOGIST TO REMOVE THE FOLEY WITH A GUIDEWIRE. IN THE MEAN TIME THE FOLEY FELL OUT DURING THE NIGHTSHIFT. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2014. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PT HAD ALTERED MENTAL STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410264 BARDEX FOLEY CATHETER MJC BARDEX 0165SI16 3HL9013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention