MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 ROCHESTER MEC SPIRIT SHEATH STYLE 1 STANDARD 32MM 30BX; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

Model Number 35303

Device Problems Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Nonstandard Device (1420)

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.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 male external catheter packaging had a strong adhesive.

Event Description

It was reported that the male external catheter packaging had a strong adhesive.

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 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 warmwater.Dry thoroughly.2) trim pubic hair if necessary.3) unroll self-adhering catheter over penis.4) gently squeeze the catheter to properly seal adhesive to the skin.Important: wear time may be significantly reduced if adhesive is not properly sealed to the skin.5) connect to drainage device.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.".

• Brand Name: ROCHESTER MEC SPIRIT SHEATH STYLE 1 STANDARD 32MM 30BX
• Type of Device: MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 7819268
• MDR Text Key: 118531299
• Report Number: 1018233-2018-03792
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741070945
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741070945
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,distributor,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/27/2018

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 Expiration Date: 04/28/2023
• Device Model Number: 35303
• Device Catalogue Number: 35303
• Device Lot Number: JUCS0181
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/06/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/27/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/10/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/27/2018
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1