| Model Number |
AB61241002 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual analysis of the returned device revealed a balloon burst.The balloon burst issue is known and monitored on a monthly basis.The possible cause is a weakness area in the silicone material of the balloon.In parallel, a specific trend is monitored regarding the silicone balloon issue.Medical device expiration date: march 2021.Device manufacture date: march 2016.Coloplast has not been provided any corroborating evidence to verify the information contained in this report.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the available information, the catheter was indwelled following a transurethral resection (turp).The catheter fell off and a balloon burst was identified.It is unknown how long the catheter was in place before it burst.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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