100% SIL TIEMANN 2WAY 5CC
Report
- Report Number
- 8040412-2015-00147
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2015
- Report Date
- June 16, 2015
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- FGH
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO RELEASE SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS NO COMPLAINT DEVICE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE , NO PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT COULD BE CONDUCTED. BURST BALLOON COULD BE DUE TO VARIOUS REASONS. HOWEVER, IN THE ABSENCE OF RETURNED SAMPLE AND LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS COMPLAINT, FURTHER INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED AND; THEREFORE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE MANUFACTURER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.
ALLEGED EVENT: THE BALLOON BURST AND THE CATHETER WAS FOUND IN THE PATIENT'S BED WITH NO BALLOON SO THE BALLOON BURST INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BLADDER. HOWEVER THE NURSE CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT EVACUATED THE BALLOON PIECES THROUGH NATURAL MEANS. STERILE WATER 10 CC WAS USED TO INFLATE THE BALLOON. A LARGER SIZE CATHETER, SIZE 16, WAS INSERTED IN THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS FINE.
ALLEGED EVENT: THE BALLOON BURST AND THE CATHETER WAS FOUND IN THE PATIENT'S BED WITH NO BALLOON SO THE BALLOON BURST INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BLADDER. HOWEVER THE NURSE CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT EVACUATED THE BALLOON PIECES THROUGH NATURAL MEANS. STERILE WATER 10 CC WAS USED TO INFLATE THE BALLOON. A LARGER SIZE CATHETER, SIZE 16, WAS INSERTED IN THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457520 | 100% SIL TIEMANN 2WAY 5CC | FOLEY CATHETER | FGH | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | 13GE31 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |