FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

MDR report key: 8865545 · Received August 6, 2019

Report

Report Number
1018233-2019-04513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2019
Report Date
August 15, 2019
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
NNX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE MODE COULD BE ¿· OPERATOR ERROR · VISCOMETER OOC · VISCOMETER FAILURE · MECHANICAL FAILURE." THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE PRODUCT CODE FOR THIS MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER PRODUCT IS UNKNOWN. THEREFORE, BD IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ASSOCIATED LABELING TO REVIEW. ALTHOUGH THE PRODUCT CODE IS UNKNOWN, THE MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER PRODUCT LABELING IS FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE BASED ON PAST REVIEWS. H11:SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD 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 BD. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT FOR THE PATIENT TO REMOVE THE MEC DUE TO THE ADHESIVE ON THE CATHETER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT FOR THE PATIENT TO REMOVE THE MEC DUE TO THE ADHESIVE ON THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
660124 MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER NNX C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1