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

Model Number 39302

Device Problem Material Twisted/Bent (2981)

Patient Problems Fever (1858); Unspecified Infection (1930); Urinary Tract Infection (2120); Hematuria (2558)

Event Date 04/13/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was inconclusive.No sample was returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure could be due to "inappropriate package design".It was unknown whether the device had met specifications.The product was used for treatment purposes.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.The lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.A labeling review was not performed because labeling could not have prevented the reported failure.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all 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.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient used spirit catheters and bags.The patient was hospitalized with an infection and high fever and urinary tract infection with blood them urine.The customer stated was not sure if it is due to condom catheter, but they had issues with catheters twisting.The hospital using something to hold catheters in place.The representative let customer know ask what they are using.The representative might be using a stat lock and provided pricing.There was no mention if lot information was available.It was unknown if the device caused the infection and unknown what medical intervention was provided for the infection at this time.

• 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 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: 16885462
• MDR Text Key: 314724888
• Report Number: 1018233-2023-03210
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741071331
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741071331
• 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,Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/08/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 39302
• Device Catalogue Number: 39302
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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
• Patient Sex: Male