MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 INFANT CATH KIT; INFANT CATHETER KIT

Catalog Number 0035630

Device Problem Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem 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.The information provided by bard 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 bard.The device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that the catheter was not draining properly.The complainant alleged that the urine was coming down the side of the catheter and not through the tube.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for evaluation.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use state the following: "davol infant cath kit instructions for use: 1.Open package and remove plastic wallet.2.Open plastic wallet.3.Place infant in supine position, thighs abducted.4.Cleanse the area around the meatus with povidone-iodine swabs.5.Put on sterile gloves.6.Place the tip of the catheter in sterile lubricant and catheterize patient.7.After urine is collected, pull catheter out of cap.8.Tighten cap and depress spout.9.Label centrifuge tube.Important: 1.Use plastic wallet as sterile field.2.Pull catheter out of centrifuge tube to the proper length immediately after donning gloves.Note: if urine does not flow freely into the tube, the cap may need to be loosened slightly.Contents: ¿ 5 fr.Catheter in centrifuge tube ¿ povidone-iodine swabs ¿ vinyl gloves ¿ 3 gm lubricant ¿ towel ¿ label reorder/ref: 0035630/5 fr.Caution: federal (u.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Pk7644068 06/2016 sterilized by ethylene oxide.Single use.Do not resterilize.Do not use if package is damaged.Not made with natural rubber latex.Manufacturer: (b)(4).1-800-526-4455 www.Bardmedical.Com bard and davol are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of c.R.Bard, inc.Manufactured in mexico" (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that the catheter was not draining properly.The complainant alleged that the urine was coming down the side of the catheter and not through the tube.

• Brand Name: INFANT CATH KIT
• Type of Device: INFANT CATHETER KIT
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 7210555
• MDR Text Key: 98052528
• Report Number: 1018233-2018-00208
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741045844
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741045844
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other,user facility
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/08/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/22/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2020
• Device Catalogue Number: 0035630
• Device Lot Number: NGBS4440
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/05/2018
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1