Model Number 0165L16 |
Device Problems
Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249); Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Urinary Retention (2119)
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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.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter did not drain unless it was fully stretched to the foot of the bed and the tubing from the statlock was held parallel to the patient.The complainant reported that this resulted in "inaccurate bolus for fluid correction on patients and pain due to the bladder becoming full while the catheter is in place." the complainant noted that 500ml of urine was emptied after stretching the tubing.The meter bag that was being used was reportedly changed to a "regular" bag and the issue was resolved.No medical intervention was reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter did not drain unless it was fully stretched to the foot of the bed and the tubing from the statlock was held parallel to the patient.The complainant reported that this resulted in "inaccurate bolus for fluid correction on patients and pain due to the bladder becoming full while the catheter is in place." the complainant noted that 500ml of urine was emptied after stretching the tubing.The meter bag that was being used was reportedly changed to a "regular" bag and the issue was resolved.No medical intervention was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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: ¿visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deteriorations prior to use." h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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