According to the facility, 'during a surgical case the catheter was placed prior to starting the procedure and when the surgeon made the incision the bladder was noted to be full'.Per the facility the nurse had to replace the foley catheter, as that catheter was not draining as expected.Per the facility the procedure was completed and the patient was transitioned home without further incident.The sample is not available to be returned for evaluation.No additional information is available at this time.Due to the reported incident and in an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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According to the facility, 'during a surgical case the catheter was placed prior to starting the procedure and when the surgeon made the incision the bladder was noted to be full'.Per the facility the nurse had to replace the foley catheter, as that catheter was not draining as expected.
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