C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 LUBRI-SIL FOLEY CATHETERS; UNKNOWN FOLEY CATHETERS
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Catalog Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problem
Calcified (1077)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/26/2022 |
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.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the survey respondent mentioned bacteriuria, symptomatic urinary tract infection, pain, urethral or bladder trauma, catheter blockage and leakage when they were asked of complications while using the lubri-sil aquafil hydrogel coated all silicone foley catheter (d1758 (12-24e)).It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.Per additional information received on 26may2022, survey respondent mentioned accidental removal and bladder stones when they were asked of complications while using the foley catheter.
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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 ¿inadequate process".The dhr review could not be performed without a lot number.Based on the results of the investigation, no additional actions are needed.The device was not returned for evaluation.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: warning: do not use ointments or lubricants having a petrolatum base.They will damage silicone.Warning: after use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable laws and regulations.This is a single use device.Do not resterilize any portion of this device.Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity.And/or essential material and design characteristics of the device, which may lead to device.Failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of the patient.Visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use.¿ use luer tip syringe to inflate with stated ml of sterile water.Or ¿ for pre-filled products, remove clip and squeeze reservoir to inflate with stated ml of sterile.Water.Storage: store catheters at room temperature away from direct exposure to light, preferably in the original box.Do not use if package is damaged.Manufacturer: to deflate catheter balloon: gently insert a luer slip tip syringe in the catheter valve.Never use more force than is required to make the syringe ¿stick¿ in the valve.Allow the pressure within the balloon to force the plunger back and fill the syringe with water.If you notice slow or no deflation, re-seat the syringe gently.Use only gentle aspiration to encourage deflation if needed.Vigorous aspiration may collapse the inflation lumen, preventing balloon deflation.If necessary, contact adequately trained professional for assistance, as directed by hospital protocol.Should balloon rupture occur, care should be taken to assure that all balloon fragments have been removed from the patient.H11: section a through f - 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 survey respondent mentioned bacteriuria, symptomatic urinary tract infection, pain, urethral or bladder trauma, catheter blockage and leakage when they were asked of complications while using the lubri-sil aquafil hydrogel coated all silicone foley catheter (d1758 (12-24e)).It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.Per additional information received on 26may2022, survey respondent mentioned accidental removal and bladder stones when they were asked of complications while using the foley catheter.
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