MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 LEG BAG WITH FLIP FLO VALVE

Model Number 150719

Device Problem Restricted Flow rate (1248)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 01/09/2023

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 urine did not drain into these leg bags.

Event Description

It was reported that the urine did not drain into these leg bags.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was inconclusive because no sample was returned.The potential root cause for this failure could be due to "obstruction in tube, kinked tubing".It is unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.The product was used for treatment purposes.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.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: "directions for use: separate notches within circles.Pull straps through holes and around leg.Position bag on leg with flutter valve at top.Attach catheter or extension tubing to top inlet.When wearing bag below knee, attach bard extension tubing (catalog no.150615 or 4a4194).To empty dispoz-a-bag, push green lever on flip-flo valve out and down.Important: be sure to reclose flip-flo valve after emptying bag." h11: section a through f - 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.H3 other text: the device was not returned.

• Brand Name: LEG BAG WITH FLIP FLO VALVE
• Type of Device: LEG BAG
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• Manufacturer Contact: xeeroy rada ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 16241987
• MDR Text Key: 308666577
• Report Number: 1018233-2023-00312
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FAQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741050855
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741050855
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Company Representative,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/10/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/25/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 150719
• Device Catalogue Number: 150719
• Device Lot Number: NGGT2319
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/10/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/15/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other