MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 MAGIC3¿ INTERMITTENT CATHETER WITH SURE-GRIP¿ SLEEVE; MAGIC 3 CATHETER KIT

Model Number 53614GS

Device Problems Material Twisted/Bent (2981); Packaging Problem (3007)

Patient Problems Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported that the first inch of the catheters were bent due to bad packaging.This resulted in the patient experiencing self limited bleed during insertion of the catheter.No medical intervention was reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event could not be confirmed as no sample was returned for evaluation.A potential failure mode could be ¿components kinked or damaged¿ with a potential root cause of "misassembled packaging (incorrect position of packages inside the box)¿.The lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "for urological use only.Urinary catheters are intended for use for bladder management including urine drainage, collection and measurement.The devices are passed to the urinary bladder via the urethra.This is a single use device.Do not reuse.Reuse of a single use device increases the risk of catheter acquired urinary tract infections.Please contact your physician to determine which product options are best for you, paying close attention to product warnings/precautions and adverse reactions.1.Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.2.Prior to opening the sealed catheter pouch, apply pressure to the foil packet to release the water.Ensure all water is released from the foil packet.3.Wet the catheter by holding the package with the printed side up and tip the package end-to-end three to six times to wet catheter.This movement is required so that the water transfers back and forth over the catheter to fully wet the hydrophilic coating.4.Peel open the pack at the funnel end to expose approximately 4¿ of the catheter.Don¿t remove the catheter yet.Use the adhesive tab at the funnel end of the pack to stick the pack to a nearby dry vertical surface while preparing to catheterize.5.Wash the area around the meatus before catheterizing.6.Wash your hands again.7.Using the catheter with sure-grip¿ sleeve: a.Hold the sure-grip¿ sleeve with your dominant hand and squeeze it to hold the catheter shaft as you remove the catheter from the pack.B.Next, hold the catheter funnel above the sure-grip¿ sleeve with your other hand and slide the sure-grip¿ sleeve down the shaft, stopping at about 6¿ from the tip.Release the funnel.C.While gripping the catheter with the sure-grip¿ sleeve, gently pass the tip of the catheter into your urethra until the sure-grip¿ sleeve nears the meatus.If there is no urine flow, loosen the tension on the sure-grip¿ sleeve to allow it to slide back towards the funnel end.Re-grip sure-grip¿ sleeve and continue to insert the catheter into the urethra.Repeat until urine starts to flow.Without sure-grip¿ sleeve: a.Hold the funnel end and remove the catheter from the packaging.B.Gently pass the tip of the catheter into your urethra and advance the catheter until urine starts to flow.8.Try to keep the catheter steady until urine stops flowing.When urine stops flowing, slowly withdraw the catheter, stopping if flow starts again, until the last few drops have drained.9.Finish by disposing of the catheter and its packaging.Wash your hands with soap and water." h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.H3 other text : the device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that the first inch of the catheters were bent due to bad packaging.This resulted in the patient experiencing self limited bleed during insertion of the catheter.No medical intervention was reported.

• Brand Name: MAGIC3¿ INTERMITTENT CATHETER WITH SURE-GRIP¿ SLEEVE
• Type of Device: MAGIC 3 CATHETER KIT
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 9161888
• MDR Text Key: 176440621
• Report Number: 1018233-2019-06247
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OHR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741072659
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741072659
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,distributor,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/13/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/07/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 53614GS
• Device Catalogue Number: 53614GS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/09/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1