According to the customer, on (b)(6) 2023, the rn inserted the foley catheter, "noticed urine immediately started flowing around the catheter", and when the patient was repositioned the catheter "fell out" due to the balloon being "ruptured".The customer reported an additional catheter was required to be inserted.The customer reported there was no serious injury related to the reported event.Sample was requested for return evaluation.No additional information is available at this time.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.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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According to the customer, on (b)(6) 2023, the rn inserted the foley catheter, "noticed urine immediately started flowing around the catheter", and when the patient was repositioned the catheter "fell out" due to the balloon being "ruptured".
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