It was reported by the facility that during a procedure the patient's foley catheter dislodged from the patient requiring cystoscopy to remove retained balloon.According the facility during a procedure the foley was 'found between the patient's legs and not in the bladder'.Per the facility a follow up cystoscopy was performed in order to retrieve the foley catheter balloon.The sample has not been returned.No additional information is available.Due to the reported incident and in an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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