The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.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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Received 1 used drainage bag only.The reported event was unconfirmed, as the product could not be reproduced.The returned sample was visually inspected and no obvious defects were observed.Per functional evaluation, the received sample was filled with water (1000 ml approximately) subsequently the water was drained out the bag through the outlet tube and the water flow out the retuned bag with no issues.The lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use state the following: " contraindications -method not for use -do not desterilize -this device contains 10% povidone-iodine.For patients with past history of allergic hypersensitivity to povidone-iodine, consider using alternative disinfectants.-be careful that the catheter is not exposed to ointments, contrast medium or oil-based lubricants (including vegetables oils such as olive oil, mineral oils such as white petroleum and animal oils).[they may damage the device and may burst the balloon.] -do not hold the device with forceps, etc.Avoid contact with any blades or sharp-edged instruments.[catheter damage may cause balloon rupture and accidental balloon removal or failure to deflate or remove the balloon]." (b)(4).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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