MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® LUBRICATH® HYDROGEL-COATED FOLEY CATHETER KIT; FOLEY TRAY

Catalog Number 730124

Device Problems Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Gel Leak (1267); Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284)

Patient Problems No Patient Involvement (2645); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 02/06/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that there was a fluid leakage since the unopened tray was wet.

Event Description

It was reported that there was a fluid leakage since the unopened tray was wet.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for evaluation.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: ¿(1) do not reuse.(2) do not resterilize.(3) be careful that the catheter is not exposed to ointments, contrast medium or oil-based lubricants (including vegetable oils such as olive oil, mineral oils such as white petrolatum and animal oils).[they may damage the device and may burst balloon.] (4) 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.]".

• Brand Name: BARDEX® LUBRICATH® HYDROGEL-COATED FOLEY CATHETER KIT
• Type of Device: FOLEY TRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 8379654
• MDR Text Key: 137816812
• Report Number: 1018233-2019-01084
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K910846
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/21/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/01/2023
• Device Catalogue Number: 730124
• Device Lot Number: MYCYE548
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/07/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/28/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/05/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/21/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1