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Model Number FOL0100 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/29/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.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.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the foley statlock did not work, and it did not close in place.Representative advised patient was using the statlock incorrectly and advised on proper use.Per follow up via phone on 17may2023, it was reported that patient was using latex foley, but they were switched to a silicone foley and the latex statlock did not fit the silicone foley.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was inconclusive because no sample was returned.A potential root cause for this failure could be ¿inappropriate snap fit¿.The lot number was unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "application technique prep 1.Place foley catheter into retainer.Directional arrow should point towards catheter tip, and balloon inflation arm should be next to the hinge.2.Close lid, being careful to avoid pinching the catheter.3.Identify securement site by laying the device retainer on the front of the thigh, leaving 2.5 cm of catheter slack between insertion site and the statlock® device retainer.4.After placing the statlock® stabilization device off to the side, cleanse and degrease the securement site with alcohol per hospital policy.Let skin dry.5.Apply skin protectant, in direction of hair growth, to area larger than securement site.Allow to dry completely (10-15 seconds).6.Using permanent marker, write initials and date of application on the statlock® device anchor pad.Note: always secure catheter into the statlock® device retainer before applying adhesive pad on skin.Place and peel 7.Align the statlock® stabilization device over securement site leaving 2.5 cm of catheter slack.Make sure leg is fully extended.8.While holding the retainer to keep the pad in place, peel away paper backing, one side at a time and place tension-free on skin.Removal technique disengage 1.Open retainer by pressing release button with thumb, then lift to open.2.Remove foley catheter from the statlock® device.Dissolve 3.Wipe the edge of the pad using at least 5-6 alcohol pads until a corner lifts.Then continue to stroke undersurface of pad with alcohol to dissolve adhesive pad away from skin.Do not pull or force pad to remove." 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.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the foley statlock did not work, and it did not close in place.Representative advised patient was using the statlock incorrectly and advised on proper use.Per follow up via phone on 17may2023, it was reported that patient was using latex foley, but they were switched to a silicone foley and the latex statlock did not fit the silicone foley.Per follow up via phone on (b)(6) 2023, it was reported that the patient's urologist stated that their suprapubic tube was clogged.It was supposed to hold for at least a month, but it continually failed.They switched from rubber to plastic, and the drain bag was not holding any urine as it was emptying over their clothes.They had to lean back in their wheelchair to relieve pressure on groin and buttocks.They were a quadriplegic, a rash and urinary tract infection developed because of the failing statlock.Also noted that the issue had since been resolved as they were back on the old statlocks they used years prior.
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