MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 LEG BAG WITH FLIP FLO VALVE

Model Number	150819
Medical Device Problem Code	Restricted Flow rate (1248)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/29/2021
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.The device was not returned.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that drain bag was not drained in urine tube.Per follow-up via phone on 13july2021.They advised that the only additional information available is that they had to change their entire process because the leg bags caused so many issues.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the drain bag was not draining in the urine tube.Per follow up via phone on 13jul2021 it was stated that the only additional information available was that they had to change their entire process because the leg bags caused so many issues.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive as no sample returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be due to incorrect assembly operation.It was unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.The product was used for treatment purposes.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.The device was not returned for evaluation.The lot number was unknown therefore the device history record could not be reviewed.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.When using extension tubing, make sure to connect tube at least to the 3rd taper of the connector.4.To empty dispoz-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.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all 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.H3 other text : the device was not returned.

• Brand Name: LEG BAG WITH FLIP FLO VALVE
• Common Device Name: LEG BAG
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014
• MDR Report Key: 12235963
• Report Number: 1018233-2021-04559
• Device Sequence Number: 14373142
• Product Code: FAQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741050879
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741050879
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional,other,use
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/10/2021

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: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 150819
• Device Catalogue Number: 150819
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/29/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/10/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/28/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/01/2021
• 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