BARDEX 2-WAY 5CC ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER, TWO OPPOSED EYES, SHORT
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2016-01730
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 1, 2016
- Report Date
- November 10, 2016
- Manufacturer
- PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590
- Product Code
- EZL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040504
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES THE FOLLOWING: "RECOMMENDED INFLATION CAPACITIES: 3CC BALLOON: USE 5ML STERILE WATER; 5CC BALLOON: USE 10ML STERILE WATER; 30CC BALLOON: USE 35ML STERILE WATER; DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED CAPACITIES. SHOULD BALLOON RUPTURE OCCUR, CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ASSURE THAT ALL BALLOON FRAGMENTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. VISUALLY INSPECT THE PRODUCT FOR ANY IMPERFECTIONS OR SURFACE DETERIORATION PRIOR TO USE." (B)(4). THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER BALLOON BUSTED ONCE IT WAS INSERTED. THE CATHETER BALLOON WAS ALLEGEDLY FILLED WITH 5CC OF WATER. ONCE THE PATIENT BEGAN TO VOID, THE CATHETER BALLOON THEN BURSTS. THE INSERTED CATHETER ONLY LASTED ONE DAY BEFORE IT BURSTS. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED CONTINUOUS URINARY TRACT INFECTION THAT WERE TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT HAS NOT HAD A PHYSICIAN CHECK TO SEE IF ANY PIECES OF THE CATHETER BALLOON WERE LEFT BEHIND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 789096 | BARDEX 2-WAY 5CC ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER, TWO OPPOSED EYES, SHORT | FOLEY CATHETER | EZL | PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |