• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-
Super Search Devices@FDA
510(k) | DeNovo | Registration & Listing | Adverse Events | Recalls | PMA | HDE | Classification | Standards
CFR Title 21 | Radiation-Emitting Products | X-Ray Assembler | Medsun Reports | CLIA | TPLC
 

C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number 166816
Medical Device Problem Code Material Invagination (1336)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
Date of Event 12/06/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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 the foley catheter had an unknown issue.Additional information has been requested.As per follow-up information received from canada team on 20apr2022, the foley catheter had a material deformation problem and mechanical jam problem.It was also stated that the patient experienced hemorrhage/bleeding.It was unknown if the device contributed to the hemorrhage/bleeding at this time and medical intervention was unknown.No other information was available.As per follow-up information received on 30aug2022, foley catheter was removed and got stuck on the way out causing urethral trauma and bleeding with removal and post removal.Upon inspection of the catheter post removal, there were wrinkles and rolls in the area where the balloon was inflated, frank blood noted on the area and in the tip of the catheter.The patient also experienced urethra tissue breakdown while the catheter was inserted, despite the securement of the catheter to the patient's thigh, possibly due to the rigid nature of the product.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Upon further review, bd has determined that this mdr was reported in error as it was found to be a cascading failure of an event previously reported.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the foley catheter had an unknown issue.Additional information has been requested.As per follow-up information received from canada team on 20apr2022, the foley catheter had a material deformation problem and mechanical jam problem.It was also stated that the patient experienced hemorrhage/bleeding.It was unknown if the device contributed to the hemorrhage/bleeding at this time and medical intervention was unknown.No other information was available.As per follow-up information received on 30aug2022, foley catheter was removed and got stuck on the way out causing urethral trauma and bleeding with removal and post removal.Upon inspection of the catheter post removal, there were wrinkles and rolls in the area where the balloon was inflated, frank blood noted on the area and in the tip of the catheter.The patient also experienced urethra tissue breakdown while the catheter was inserted, despite the securement of the catheter to the patient's thigh, possibly due to the rigid nature of the product.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
 
Search Alerts/Recalls

  New Search  |  Submit an Adverse Event Report

Brand Name
BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER
Common Device Name
FOLEY 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
juan velez
8195 industrial blvd
covington 30014
7707846100
MDR Report Key15418163
Report Number1018233-2022-07108
Device Sequence Number19471883
Product Code GBM
UDI-Device Identifier00801741029806
UDI-Public(01)00801741029806
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K760093
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/15/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number166816
Device Catalogue Number166816
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 08/30/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/14/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/14/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/15/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
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 SexUnknown
-
-