| Model Number |
IPN054275 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/17/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device has not been returned for investigation.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend related events.
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Event or Problem Description
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Post-operated patient on (b)(6) 2021.During the doctor visit, a deflated foley catheter cuff was detected.Fixation is done to keep the catheter in place.The next day the probe is removed by the doctor and a broken cuff is observed.It is classified as a medical device failure.Note: patient is fine, was discharged on (b)(6) 2021.The balloon is filled with 50 cc of water double distilled.The product was used according to the instructions.The intervention performed: the probe is fixed to the patient's skin with elastic gauze and cloth.
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Event or Problem Description
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Post-operated patient on (b)(6) 2021.During the doctor visit, a deflated foley catheter cuff was detected.Fixation is done to keep the catheter in place.The next day the probe is removed by the doctor and a broken cuff is observed.It is classified as a medical device failure.Note: patient is fine, was discharged on (b)(6) 2021.The balloon is filled with 50 cc of water double distilled.The product was used according to the instructions.The intervention performed: the probe is fixed to the patient's skin with elastic gauze and cloth.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4), the batch card(s) for the complaint lot(s) was reviewed and all manufactured product was 100% inspected for any cosmetic and functional failure and buy-off by quality assurance before release to the field.No sample was returned for investigation; therefore, no physical investigation could be conducted.In conclusion, the report could not be confirmed its possible root cause, since there is no returned sample for physical investigation.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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