LEG BAG WITH FLIP-FLO VALVE AND LATEX STRAPS, 32 OZ., STERILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2019-02167
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2019
- Report Date
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- KNX
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: ¿WHEN YOU GO TO BED AT NIGHT, DO NOT DISCONNECT YOUR LEG BAG FROM THE CATHETER. CONNECT A 2000ML BED BAG (URIPLAN® D813131 OR D1MT) TO THE FLEXIBLE TUBE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LEG BAG TAP. ONCE THE TWO BAGS ARE SECURELY CONNECTED, OPEN THE TAP OF THE LEG BAG, TO ALLOW OVERNIGHT DRAINAGE OF URINE INTO THE BED BAG. IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO CLOSE THE LEG BAG URISTAND® BED BAG HOLDER TO SUPPORT YOUR URIPLAN® BED BAG AT NIGHT IT SHOULD BE PLACED ON A FLOOR STAND OR HANGER. URISTAND® IS NOT AVAILABLE ON PRESCRIPTION. CONTACT BARD FOR ORDERING DETAILS. TO OBTAIN PRODUCTS THAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON PRESCRIPTION CALL SALES SUPPORT DIRECT ON 01293 606786. URIPLAN® BED BAG CODE DRAINABLE 2000ML BAG D813131 SINGLE USE DRAINABLE 2000ML BAG WITH TAP D1MT SINGLE USE DRAINABLE 2000ML BAG WITH TEAR OPTION D8420 URISTAND® BED BAG HOLDER CODE FLOOR STAND FS3** TAP BEFORE REMOVING YOUR BED BAG. DISPOSAL OF USED BAGS YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY MAY HAVE A ¿SOILED DRESSINGS COLLECTION SERVICE¿. YOU CAN FIND OUT BY CONTACTING YOUR LOCAL COUNCIL OFFICES OR YOUR DOCTORS SURGERY. IF THIS SERVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE, YOU CAN DISPOSE OF YOUR USED BAGS THROUGH THE REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICE. EMPTY THE BAG BEFORE YOU DISPOSE OF IT WRAP THE BAG IN SEVERAL LAYERS OF NEWSPAPER OR IN A PLASTIC BAG AND SEAL THE WRAPPING SECURELY BEFORE YOU PLACE IT IN THE DUSTBIN DO NOT INCINERATE ANY USED BAGS OR OTHER EQUIPMENT INDOORS USED ITEMS MUST NOT BE FLUSHED DOWN THE TOILET, AS THIS COULD CAUSE A BLOCKAGE TO THE SEWAGE SYSTEM COMFASURE® CATHETER RETAINER STRAP EASY TO USE." CORRECTION: CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS, DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO URINE WOULD FLOW INTO THE LEG BAG. THIS ALLEGEDLY HAPPENED ON TWO OCCASIONS.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO URINE WOULD FLOW INTO THE LEG BAG. THIS ALLEGEDLY HAPPENED ON TWO OCCASIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343711 | LEG BAG WITH FLIP-FLO VALVE AND LATEX STRAPS, 32 OZ., STERILE | LEG DRAIN BAG | KNX | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | NGCU2238 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |