Device Problem
Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/13/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the nurse had concern about the foley catheters as they were vapor locking.It was further stated that the foley catheter did not drain properly.So the nurse suggested to break the seal and place another bag.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the nurse had concern about the foley catheters as they were vapor locking.It was further stated that the foley catheter did not drain properly.So the nurse suggested to break the seal and place another bag.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.It was unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.The product was used for urological care.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.Potential root cause for this failure mode could be user related (example: salt accumulation)/block drainage lumen/no drainage eye/eye not centered).The lot number was unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.Unable to review the labelling due to unknown product code.Although the product family was unknown, the foley catheter ifus are found to be adequate based on past reviews.The device was not returned.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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