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Catalog Number MDSB10900 |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 08/13/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the facility on (b)(6) 2023 the bladder scan "picked up 700ml and a foley catheter was placed per our algorithm, however only 200ml drained".Per the facility "the patient was bladder scanned again and it reported 700ml".Per the facility the device was calibrated by their biomed department prior to use and gel was used on the patient when performing the scan.Per the facility the patient was unable to void prior to the scan, but per their algorithm "if it would have given an accurate measurement less than 600ml they would have given the patient more time and not inserted a foley catheter right away".The device was requested for 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.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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Event Description
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According to the facility on (b)(6) 2023 the bladder scan "picked up 700ml and a foley catheter was placed per our algorithm, however only 200ml drained".
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