MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SPIRIT HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

Model Number 39304

Device Problems Nonstandard Device (1420); Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure (3023)

Patient Problems No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 07/07/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that male external catheter did not came off well.It was also stated that patient encountered this problem for the first time.

Event Description

It was reported that male external catheter did not came off well.It was also stated that patient encountered this problem for the first time.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was inconclusive.No sample was returned for evaluation.A potential failure mode could be ¿too high viscosity¿ with a potential root cause of ¿viscometer failure or mechanical failure¿.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 warm water.Dry thoroughly.2) trim pubic hair if necessary.3) open package at perforation.4) to remove plastic insert, squeeze catheter at the top of the white cone and pull to release.5) unroll self-adhering catheter over penis.6) gently squeeze the catheter to properly seal adhesive to the skin.7) connect to collection bag.Important: wear time may be significantly reduced if adhesive is not properly sealed to the skin.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." 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.The device was not returned.

• Brand Name: SPIRIT HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH
• Type of Device: MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 10345946
• MDR Text Key: 202227764
• Report Number: 1018233-2020-04833
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741071355
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741071355
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/20/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/30/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 39304
• Device Catalogue Number: 39304
• Device Lot Number: JUDS0477
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/29/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1