| Catalog Number |
50814G |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Remove (1528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/20/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that pt said that when they withdrew the catheter, it dragged and stung.They said the catheters don't have any instructions listed on the package to tell you how to use them.Patient email address: (b)(6).(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that pt said that when they withdrew the catheter, it dragged and stung.They said the catheters don't have any instructions listed on the package to tell you how to use them.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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: 1.Always wash hands prior to use.2.Open the catheter package by gripping the white "v" notch and tearing downwards until insertion sleeve is fully exposed.3.If desired, use the adhesive label on the back of the package to hang the package on a nearby dry vertical surface while preparing to catheterize.4.Clean the opening to the urethra ¿ and the surrounding area.Wipe from front to back to avoid fecal contamination.Wash your hands again.5.Hold the insertion sleeve with your dominant hand and squeeze it to grip the catheter shaft as you remove the catheter from the pack.Next, hold the catheter funnel above the insertion sleeve with your other hand and slide the insertion sleeve down the shaft, stopping at about 6¿ from the tip.Release the funnel.Using the insertion sleeve to hold the catheter firmly, gently pass the tip of the catheter into your urethra until the insertion sleeve nears the meatus.Repeat until urine starts to flow.Note: if you are using a coudé tip catheter, the raised notch on the catheter funnel will indicate the orientation in which the tip curves upward.Ensure that the coudé indicator notch is facing upwards during insertion.6.Keep the catheter steady until urine stops flowing.When urine stops flowing, slowly withdraw the catheter, stopping if flow starts again, until the last few drops have drained.Check the color, odor and clarity of the urine.Any changes may need to be reported to a health care professional.Disposal 7.Place the catheter back into the package and dispose in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.Do not flush down the toilet.8.Wash hands.Correction: b 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that pt said that when they withdrew the catheter, it dragged and stung.They said the catheters don't have any instructions listed on the package to tell you how to use them.Per customer information received via phone on 18jun2025, it was reported that the customer received the wrong catheters and when he tried to use them, they stung and were hard to remove.Customer spoke with lms and was able to switch the catheters.He stated that he is not having any issues at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 dhr review is not required as the lot number is unknown.The instructions for use were found adequate and states the following: indications for use: the magic3 go intermittent urinary catheter is intended for urological use only.It is intended for use by adult and pediatric patients of all ages for bladder management including urine drainage, collection, and measurement.The device is passed to the urinary bladder via the urethra.Warnings: this is a single use device.Do not resterilize any portion of this device.Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of the device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of the patient.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.Precautions: do not use device if package is opened or damaged.Inspect the catheter before use.Do not use the device if damaged.Adverse reactions, urinary tract infection, bleeding from the urethra, irritation of the urethra.Self-catheterization should follow the plan of care and advice given by your healthcare practitioner and be carried out only in accordance with the instructions for use provided.Correction- f, 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.
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