MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® I.C. CARSON MODEL COUDE TIP FOLEY CATHETER

Catalog Number	0168SI16
Medical Device Problem Code	Wrong Label (4073)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/10/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that they see from the picture that the unknown coude foleys were not the infection control, but they were labeled infection control.They were the same color as the standard bardex.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive.No actions can be taken at this time since a root cause was not identified.The conditions of the sample did not allow further evaluation.Visual evaluation of the returned photo sample noted one opened (without original packaging), overview of the latex foley connected to the sample port connector.Visual inspection of the photo sample noted that due to poor condition of photo sample the reported failure could not be evaluated therefore this investigation is considered inconclusive.The device history record review could not be performed without a lot number.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: warning: on catheter, do not use ointments or lubricants having petrolatum base.They will damage silicone and may cause the balloon to burst.Cautions: do not aspirate urine through drainage funnel wall.Storage: store catheter at room temperature away from direct exposure to light, preferably in the original box.Catheters should be replaced in accordance with the cdc guideline guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection.At the onset or first signs of a urinary tract infection, catheter encrustation, or any other catheter-related adverse effect, the catheter should be replaced.To deflate catheter balloon: gently insert a syringe in the catheter valve.Never use more force than is required to make the syringe stick in the valve.If you notice slow or no deflation, re- seat the syringe gently.Allow the balloon to deflate slowly on its own.Do not aspirate or manually accelerate the deflation of the balloon.If permitted by hospital protocol, the valve arm may be severed.If this fails, contact adequately trained professional for assistance, as directed by hospital protocol.Should balloon rupture occur, care should be taken to assure that all balloon fragments have been removed from the patient.Visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use.Recommended inflation capacities.3cc balloon: use 5cc sterile water, 5cc balloon: use 10cc sterile water, 30cc balloon: use 35cc sterile water, do not exceed recommended capacities.Correction: h.Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.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 they see from the picture that the unknown coude foleys were not the infection control, but they were labeled infection control.They were the same color as the standard bardex.

• Brand Name: BARDEX® I.C. CARSON MODEL COUDE TIP FOLEY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: FOLEY CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• Manufacturer Contact: xeeroy rada ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 20547041
• Report Number: 1018233-2024-06845
• Device Sequence Number: 20790383
• Product Code: MJC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741016967
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741016967
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: WI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K040658
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/23/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 0168SI16
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/10/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/10/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/24/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/28/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/29/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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