| Model Number |
150419 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Biocompatibility (2886)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Urinary Tract Infection (2120)
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| Date of Event |
11/17/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional 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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient stated there was no tubing with the bag and also stated that the bag caused urinary tract infection.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided for the urinary tract infection.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was inconclusive as no sample returned for evaluation.It was unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.The product used for the treatment purposes.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be due to the materials of construction are not biocompatible.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: "directions for use: 1.Separate notches within circles.Pull straps through holes and around leg.2.Position bag on leg with flutter valve at top.3.Attach catheter or extension tubing to top inlet.When wearing bag below knee, attach bard extension tubing.4.To empty dispose a bag, push green lever on flip-flo valve out and down.Important: be sure to reclose flip-flo valve after emptying bag.5.After use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable local state and federal laws and regulations." correction: e h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient stated there was no tubing with the bag and also stated that the bag caused the urinary tract infection.It is unknown what medical intervention was provided for the urinary tract infection.
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