FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SILICON FOLEY CATHETER

MDR report key: 406934 · Received July 19, 2002

Report

Report Number
1282497-2002-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 19, 2002
Date of Event
June 9, 2002
Report Date
June 26, 2002
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL
Product Code
EZL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL ON 06/2002 THAT THERE HAD BEEN A PROBLEM WITH A FOLEY CATHETER LESS THAN 24 HOURS AFTER INSERTION. ACCORDING TO THE SUBMITTED REPORT THE CATHETER FELL OUT OF THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE CATHETER WAS DEFECTIVE BECAUSE THE BALLOON WOULD NOT HOLD FLUID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILICON FOLEY CATHETER URINARY CATHETER EZL TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL * 101524

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Hospitalization