MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD® TOUCHLESS® PLUS UNISEX PRE-LUBRICATED VINYL URETHRAL CATHETER KIT

Model Number	4A5110
Medical Device Problem Code	Illegible Information (4050)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/16/2021
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 holes at the end of the intermittent catheters were not punctured, which as a result was not allowing the fluid to flow through.Also stated that the label affixed on the outside of the packaging was very confusing as to what components were sterile especially when the customer was trying to keep the environment sterile for the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive because no sample was returned.A potential root cause for this failure could be ¿vendor/printer 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.A review of the device history record did not show any problems or conditions that would have contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the investigation, no additional actions are needed.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: caution: federal (usa) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Caution: federal (usa) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a doctor or on medical prescription.After use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and with applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.After use, this product may present a potential biohazard.Handle it and throw it away in accordance with accepted medical practice and local, national and federal laws in force.The device was not returned.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the holes at the end of the intermittent catheters were not punctured, which as a result was not allowing the fluid to flow through.Also stated that the label affixed on the outside of the packaging was very confusing as to what components were sterile especially when the customer was trying to keep the environment sterile for the patient.

• Brand Name: BARD® TOUCHLESS® PLUS UNISEX PRE-LUBRICATED VINYL URETHRAL CATHETER KIT
• Common Device Name: URETHRAL CATHETER KIT
• 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 Key: 13119634
• Report Number: 1018233-2021-08571
• Device Sequence Number: 14608584
• Product Code: FCM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741030574
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741030574
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AR
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K910653
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/21/2022

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 Date: 07/31/2023
• Device Model Number: 4A5110
• Device Catalogue Number: 4A5110
• Device Lot Number: NGFU5297
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/16/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/21/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/30/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/19/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown