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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SPIRIT HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

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C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SPIRIT HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number 37302
Device Problems Nonstandard Device (1420); Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure (3023); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Patient Problems No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Event Type  malfunction  
Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.
 
Event Description
It was reported the adhesive of the male external catheter changed and was now sticking too well.
 
Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was unconfirmed since product meets specifications.Visual evaluation noted 42 unopened spirit mecs were received.No obvious defects were noted.Further testing required.Adhesive peel test was performed.Samples were tested.Samples were cut to the required width (0.70" +/- 0.05").Adhesive peel strength was found to be within specification (0.60-2.10lbf).The device history record review was not required as the reported event was unconfirmed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "description/indication the self-adhering male external catheter is designed for the management of male urinary incontinence.Contraindication do not use on irritated or compromised skin.Precaution do not use if allergic reaction occurs.For good hygiene, change catheter daily.Use of a single device for longer periods than 24 hours may increase the risk of complications.Directions: to apply 1) wash penis with mild soap and warm water.Dry thoroughly.2) trim pubic hair if necessary.3) open package at perforation.4) to remove plastic insert, squeeze catheter at the top of the white cone and pull to release.5) unroll self-adhering catheter over penis.6) gently squeeze the catheter to properly seal adhesive to the skin.7) connect to collection bag.Important: wear time may be significantly reduced if adhesive is not properly sealed to the skin.Directions: to remove gently roll catheter off the penis.Note: if necessary, apply a warm wet compress (such as a wet washcloth) around the catheter to help loosen the adhesive." corrections: d4.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.
 
Event Description
It was reported the adhesive of the male external catheter changed and was now sticking too well.Per additional information received on 30sep2020, it stated that the male external catheter's adhesive has changed to be stronger and also stated it was impossible to get off.
 
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Brand Name
SPIRIT HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH
Type of Device
MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
8195 industrial blvd
covington GA 30014
MDR Report Key10604073
MDR Text Key209380236
Report Number1018233-2020-06254
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code NNX
UDI-Device Identifier00801741071188
UDI-Public(01)00801741071188
Combination Product (y/n)N
PMA/PMN Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type consumer,other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 11/25/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator Lay User/Patient
Device Model Number37302
Device Catalogue Number37302
Device Lot NumberJUEQ3541
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/20/2020
Initial Date Manufacturer Received 09/03/2020
Initial Date FDA Received09/29/2020
Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received11/04/2020
Supplement Dates FDA Received11/26/2020
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Patient Sequence Number1
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