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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SPIRIT® HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

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C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SPIRIT® HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH; MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number 37303
Medical Device Problem Code Nonstandard Device (1420)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Discomfort (2330); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/25/2021
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 male external catheters had too much adhesion on them so the patient would prefer the one that they used previously.It was noted that the patient had been using the product for less than 90 days.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure could be "operator error".It is 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 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: "intended use: the self-adhering male external catheter is used for the drainage of urine.The catheter is applied by the patient or caregiver.Description / indication: the self-adhering male external catheter is designed for the management of adult male urinary incontinence.Contraindication: do not use on irritated or compromised skin.Warning: reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of the device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury or illness of the patient.Precaution: do not use if allergic reaction occurs or if patient has known allergies to device components.For good hygiene, change catheter daily.Use of a single device for longer periods than 24 hours may increase the risk of complications.Follow directions to remove if experiencing swelling, numbness, discomfort, pain, discoloration, or abnormal appearance.Note: if experiencing problems with use of the device, please consult your healthcare professional for assistance.Directions to apply: 1) verify correct size prior to use.2) trim pubic hair if necessary.3) wash penis with mild soap and warm water.Dry thoroughly.Wear time may be reduced if skin is not dry or cream/oil is used.4) open package at perforation.Remove catheter from plastic insert, if present.5) place rolled end over the end of the penis, leaving a small space between the end of the penis and the cone of the catheter.6) unroll the catheter over penis.7) gently squeeze the catheter to properly seal adhesive to the skin.If possible, avoid leaving a rolled ¿collar¿ around the base of the penis.Important: wear time may be reduced if adhesive is not properly sealed to the skin.8) connect the catheter to a drainage system.Make sure to check that connections are secure before use.Directions to remove: 1) ensure drainage bag is empty.2) disconnect catheter from the drainage system.3) gently roll the catheter forward and off the penis.If necessary, apply a warm wet compress (such as a wet washcloth) around the catheter to help loosen the adhesive." the device was not returned.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the male external catheters had too much adhesion on them.So the patient preferred the ones that they used previously (pcn# (b)(4)).It was noted that the patient had been using the product for less than 90 days.Per additional information received on (b)(6) 2021, customer stated that the male external catheter style 2 and style 3 were too sticking and too difficult to remove.Patient experienced some discomfort in the removal of condom.No medical intervention was reported.
 
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Brand Name
SPIRIT® HYDROCOLLOID ADHESIVE SHEATH
Common Device Name
MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
8195 industrial blvd
covington 30014
Manufacturer (Section G)
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
8195 industrial blvd
covington 30014
Manufacturer Contact
yonic anderson
8195 industrial blvd
covington 30014
7707846100
MDR Report Key12647427
Report Number1018233-2021-06456
Device Sequence Number16429061
Product Code NNX
UDI-Device Identifier00801741071195
UDI-Public(01)00801741071195
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/14/2022
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 Date04/28/2026
Device Model Number37303
Device Catalogue Number37303
Device Lot NumberJUFR0467
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/25/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/15/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/18/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/12/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/02/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Age83 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight68 KG
Patient RaceWhite
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