MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD URINARY DRAINAGE BAG WITH ANTI-REFLUX CHAMBER

Model Number	123522A
Medical Device Problem Code	Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/15/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient had a defective product but not sure if it was the drain bag or the foley catheter.Stated that the foley catheter was pulled but the balloon deflated and leaked outside the drain bags and nothing was going into the drain bag.The catheter had to be changed sooner than expected.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient had a defective product but not sure if it was the drain bag or the foley catheter.Stated that the foley catheter was pulled but the balloon deflated and leaked outside the drain bags and nothing was going into the drain bag.The catheter had to be changed sooner than expected.Per follow up via phone 15apr2021, customer stated that the catheter ripped at the y connector which caused the balloon to deflate and the patient to experience urine leakage.The event occurred on the same day of use.The catheter was replaced but then urine would not drain into the bag.The customer noted that there may have been a piece of plastic between the tube and the anti-reflux chamber on the bag which was preventing drainage.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive.It was unknown whether the device had met specifications.The product was used for treatment purposes.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.No sample was returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure could be due to "incorrect assembly operation of drainage tube / anti-reflux chamber".A review of the device history record did not show any problems or conditions that would have contributed to the reported issue.Therefore, no additional action is required at this time.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: "directions for use: visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use.If package is opened or damaged or if any imperfection or surface deterioration is observed, do not use.1.Remove protective cap from drainage tube catheter adapter and connect drainage tube to catheter.2.Unsnap hook.3.Position hanger on bedside rail near the foot of the bed using string or hook.4.Use sheeting clip to secure drainage tube to sheet.Important: hang drainage tube in a straight fashion from bedside to drainage bag.5.To empty bag:.Open - with thumb on top of device and finger under green lever, lift and rotate counterclockwise.Close - with thumb on green lever and finger on lever support bar, rotate lever clockwise.Note: if specimen is required, see directions for using urine sample port.6.Periodic observations of this system should be made to ensure that urine is flowing freely.If a standing column of urine is observed, check for correct positioning of bag and then for a physical obstruction.If correct positioning or removal of physical obstruction does not allow free flow, the bag may have to be changed.7.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.Directions for using bard® ez-lok® sampling port: bard® ez-lok® sampling port accepts a luer-lock or slip tip syringe.1.Kink drainage tubing a minimum of 3 inches below the sampling port until urine is visible under the access site.2.Swab surface of site with antiseptic wipe.3.Using aseptic technique, position the syringe in the center of the sampling port.The syringe should be held perpendicular to the surface of the sampling port (at approximately 80-100 degree angle).Press the syringe firmly and twist gently to lock the syringe onto the sampling port.Note: improper penetration technique could cause formation of a drop of urine on the surface of the sampling port.Periodic observation of the sampling port is recommended.4.Aspirate desired volume of urine.5.Unkink tubing and send specimen to laboratory.Directions for draining urine meter: if bag is not positioned correctly, urine may bypass the meter and go directly to the bag.Reposition bag as necessary.The urine meter may be emptied in two ways: a.To empty into the bag, grasp the bottom of the meter and lift up.To provide better meter drainage, lifting again is recommended.B.To empty urine meter into receptacle, twist green portion of drain valve to the left; to close, twist green position of the drain valve to the right." correction: d, h.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.

• Brand Name: BARD URINARY DRAINAGE BAG WITH ANTI-REFLUX CHAMBER
• Common Device Name: DRAINAGE BAG
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• MDR Report Key: 11611990
• Report Number: 1018233-2021-01867
• Device Sequence Number: 3723406
• Product Code: KNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741095122
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741095122
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/23/2021

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
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 08/31/2025
• Device Model Number: 123522A
• Device Catalogue Number: 154006
• Device Lot Number: NGEV3263
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/15/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/23/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/16/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other