Physician surgically installed (b)(4) bonnano suprapubic bladder catheter on (b)(6) 2015.Catheter bent up inside pt that date.Pt noted exterior mounting plate was at odd angle (b)(6) 2015.Physician noted suprapubic catheter was bent and at an odd angle during office visit (b)(6) 2015.Urine leaking from beneath catheter securing plate (b)(6) 2015.Physician sent pt home (b)(6) 2015.Second physician noted suprapubic catheter was bent during (b)(6) 2015 office visit.Interior suprapubic catheter snapped at one of the bends inside pt later in the day (b)(6) 2015.Attempted removal of suprapubic catheter (b)(6) 2015, resulted in only 1 inch of catheter that had been inside the pt, still attached to plate when the exterior plate was lifted from the pt.Fractured-off remaining 7 inches of suprapubic catheter remained in pt's abdominal cavity and bladder.Pt went to er (b)(6) 2015 where x-rays confirmed presence and location of fractured-off sp catheter.Surgery performed (b)(6) 2015, to remove fractured-off suprapubic catheter from pt's abdominal cavity and bladder.
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