MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SURESTEP INTERMITTENT CATHETER TRAY

Catalog Number	PEDINTS06
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/03/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that urine was leaking from the area that was supposed to be sealed, where the catheter was attached to the bag.The area appeared faulty (ripped or torn).There was no harm to patient.Per customer follow up on 14dec2024, it was reported that urine appeared to be leaking from the area where the catheter was attached to the bag.Lot nggz2587 was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive because this investigation did not result in any additional findings and no sample was available for evaluation.No actions can be taken at this time since a root cause was not identified.A review of the device history record did not show any problems or conditions that would have contributed to the reported issue.The instructions for use were found adequate and states the following: proper techniques for urinary catheter insertion perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion insert urinary catheters using aseptic technique and sterile equipment use the smallest catheter possible, consistent with good drainage document the indications for catheter insertion, date and time of catheter insertion, and individual who inserted catheter.Indications for use: pvc & red rubber: for urological use only silicone: intended for use for bladder management including urine drainage, collection and measurement.The devices are generally passed to the urinary bladder via the urethra.Bard ez-lok sampling port (indicated by the blue stem in the port) accepts luer lock or slip tip collection devices.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 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.3.If using bd vacutainer luer lok access device, 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.Caution: federal (u.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Single use only.Do not resterilize.For urological use only.Warning: on catheter, do not use ointments or lubricants having a petrolatum base.They will damage the catheter.Warning: after use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practices and applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.Visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use.If package is opened or if any imperfection or surface deterioration is observed, do not use.Please consult product label and insert for any indications, contraindications, hazards, warnings, cautions and directions for use.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 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that urine was leaking from the area that was supposed to be sealed, where the catheter was attached to the bag.The area appeared faulty (ripped or torn).There was no harm to patient.Per customer follow up on 14dec2024, it was reported that urine appeared to be leaking from the area where the catheter was attached to the bag.Lot nggz2587 was provided.

• Brand Name: SURESTEP INTERMITTENT CATHETER TRAY
• Common Device Name: INTERMITTENT CATHETER TRAY
• 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 GA 30014
• Manufacturer Contact: xeeroy rada ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 21000168
• Report Number: 1018233-2024-08205
• Device Sequence Number: 9867160
• Product Code: KOD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741183263
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741183263(11)230206(17)250430(10)NGGZ2587
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: RI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K000723
• 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): 02/12/2025

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 Expiration Date: 04/30/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: PEDINTS06
• Device Lot Number: NGGZ2587
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/03/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/12/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/23/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/03/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/06/2023
• 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 Age: 10 MO
• Patient Sex: Male