| Model Number |
INTL15 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/09/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the sure step intermittent catheter tray were not completely draining the patient's bladder.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the surestep intermittent catheter tray were not completely draining the patient's bladder.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was inconclusive because no sample was returned.A potential root cause for this failure could be ¿human error / lack of training¿.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: "bard® ez-lok¿ sampling port (indicated by the blue stem in the port) accepts luer lock (fig.1a) or slip tip collection devices (fig.1b).Bd vacutainer® urine products can be used for collection, storage, and transport of urine specimens from a urinary catheter.1.Swab surface of bard® ez-lok¿ sampling port with antiseptic (fig.2) e.G., site-scrub¿ ipa device which is an effective disinfecting agent for luer hubs.2.Using aseptic technique, position the collection device in the center of the sampling port.Press the device firmly and twist gently to access the sampling port.(fig.3) 3.If using bd vacutainer® luer-lok¿ access device (fig.4), collect urine into the bd vacutainer® tubes per hospital protocol.If using syringe, slowly aspirate urine sample into syringe and transfer to collection cup or follow hospital protocol.4.After sample is obtained, discard collection device according to hospital protocol.5.Follow established hospital protocol for specimen labeling and transport to lab." h11: section a through f - the information provided by bard 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 bard.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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