MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDIA FOLEY CATHETER SILICONE COATED

Model Number 123518A

Device Problems Decrease in Pressure (1490); Material Separation (1562); Device Fell (4014)

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.

Event Description

It was reported that the catheters fell out 3 or 4 days after placement and separated they hook into the urine drain tube.When the urologist puts it in they last for a month but when the patient does it in they last for only 3 days.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was inconclusive, as no sample returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be due to a user related (example: contact with sharp objects/mechanical failure/operator error/thin rubberize layer).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: "caution: this product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions.Caution: federal (u.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Sterile unless package is opened or damaged.Warning: on catheter, do not use ointments or lubricants having a petrolatum base.They will damage latex and may cause balloon to burst.Storage: store catheters at room temperature away from direct exposure to light, preferably in the original box.Single patient use only.Do not reuse.Do not resterilize.For urological use only.Valve type: use luer syringe.Do not use needle.Visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use.Do not use if package is opened or damaged.Recommended inflation capacities.5cc balloon: use 10cc sterile water.30cc balloon: use 35cc sterile water.Do not exceed recommended capacities.Note: after use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable laws and regulations.To deflate catheter balloon: gently insert a syringe in the catheter valve.Never use more force than is required to make the syringe ¿stick¿ in the valve.If you notice slow or no deflation, re-seat the syringe gently.Use only gentle aspiration to encourage deflation if needed.Vigorous aspiration may collapse the inflation lumen, preventing balloon deflation.If permitted by hospital protocol, the valve arm may be severed.If this fails, contact an adequately trained professional for assistance, as directed by hospital protocol.Should balloon rupture occur, care should be taken to assure that all balloon fragments have been removed from the patient." 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.

Event Description

It was reported that the catheters fell out 3 or 4 days after the placement and separated the y hook into the urine drain tube.When the urologist puts it in they last for a month, but when the patient does it in they last for only 3 days.

• Brand Name: BARDIA FOLEY CATHETER SILICONE COATED
• Type of Device: FOLEY CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 10347095
• MDR Text Key: 202360859
• Report Number: 1018233-2020-04877
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741095108
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741095108
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K910846
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,other,use
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/21/2020

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: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 123518A
• Device Catalogue Number: 123518A
• Device Lot Number: MYDV4919
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/10/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1