MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE TEMPERATURE-SENSING PEDIATRIC FOLEY CATHETER

Model Number 119108

Device Problems Partial Blockage (1065); Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 10/06/2021

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 that the urine did not flow, after inserting the temperature sensing catheter into the patient.The use was discontinued because there was no urine flow even after insertion.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was confirmed manufacturing related.1 sample was confirmed to exhibit the reported failure.The device had not met specifications.The product was used for treatment.The product had caused the reported failure.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be "tooling misalignment.Tooling wear.Silicone inside the lumen.Incorrect use of tool".The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.A labeling review was not performed because labelling could not have prevented the reported failure.The actual/suspected device was evaluated.

Event Description

It was reported that the urine did not flow, after inserting the temperature sensing catheter into the patient.The use was discontinued because there was no urine flow even after insertion.

• Brand Name: BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE TEMPERATURE-SENSING PEDIATRIC FOLEY CATHETER
• Type of Device: PEDIATRIC FOLEY CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer Contact: yonic anderson ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 12719649
• MDR Text Key: 279660993
• Report Number: 1018233-2021-06797
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741045998
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741045998
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K070582
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/20/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/29/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 119108
• Device Catalogue Number: 119108
• Device Lot Number: NGEW0060
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/18/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/20/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/13/2020
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other