MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® LUBRICATH® TEMPERATURE SENSING FOLEY CATHETER

Model Number 119416M

Device Problem Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)

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

Event Date 06/20/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

It was reported that the catheters were not draining urine once inserted.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event was inconclusive because no sample was returned.A potential root cause for this failure could be due to "biological deposits / physiological obstruction/ blocked by clots, etc /inadequate material selection".It was 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.A review of the device history record did not show any problems or conditions that would have contributed to the reported issue.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "directions for use: 1.Wash hands and don clean gloves 2.Explain procedure to patient and open peri-care kit 3.Use the provided packet of wipes to cleanse patient¿s periurethral area 4.Remove glove sand perform hand hygiene with provided alcohol hand sanitizer gel 5.Using proper aseptic technique open csr wrap 6.Don sterile gloves 7.Place underpad beneath patient, plastic/¿shiny¿ side down note: use caution to maintain aseptic technique 8.Position fenestrated drape on patient 9.Saturate 3 foam swab sticks in povidone iodine 10.Attach the water filled syringe to the inflation port note: it is not necessary to pre-test the foley catheter balloon 11.Remove foley catheter from wrap and lubricate catheter 12.Prepare patient with 3 foam swab sticks saturated in povidone iodine.Use the nondominant hand for the genitalia and the dominant hand for the swabs note: use each swab stick for one swipe only female patient: with a downward stroke cleanse the right labia minora and discard the swab.Do the same for the left labia minora.With the last swab stick cleanse the middle area between the labia minora male patient: cleanse the penis in a circular motion starting at the urethral meatus and working outward 13.Proceed with catheterization in usual manner using the dominant hand a.When catheter tip has entered bladder, urine will be visible in the drainage tube b.Insert catheter two more inches and inflate catheter balloon 14.Inflate catheter balloon using entire 10cc of sterile water provided in the prefilled syringe note: use of less than 10cc can result in asymmetrically inflated balloon 15.Once inflated, gently pull catheter until the inflated balloon is snug against the bladder neck 16.Secure the foley catheter to the patient use the statlock® foley stabilization device if provided." 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 catheters were not draining urine once inserted.

• Brand Name: BARDEX® LUBRICATH® TEMPERATURE SENSING FOLEY CATHETER
• Type of Device: FOLEY 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: 17298616
• MDR Text Key: 318858241
• Report Number: 1018233-2023-05036
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741046148
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741046148
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K910846
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/11/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 119416M
• Device Catalogue Number: 119416M
• Device Lot Number: NGHP0844
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/19/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/28/2023
• 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