MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD® URINE METER WITH BAG; DRAIN BAG

Catalog Number	153214A
Medical Device Problem Code	Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that tubing kinks over at the top of the meter on most all urine meters.
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 confirmed cause unknown.Visual evaluation of the returned three photo sample noted one opened (without original packaging), used bard 350ml urine meter drainage bag.Visual inspection: review of the submitted photos noted the following observations: photo 1: the drainage bag was hooked onto the bed railing, with a kink observed in the inlet tubing at the top of the urine meter.Photo 2: a closer view confirming the kinked inlet tubing at the top of the urine meter.Photo 3: the urine meter drainage bag was shown placed inside the tray.Instructions for use were reviewed for this investigation.The labeling is found to be adequate.The device history record review could not be performed without a lot number.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 tubing kinks over at the top of the meter on most all urine meters.

• Brand Name: BARD® URINE METER WITH BAG
• Common Device Name: DRAIN BAG
• 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, GA 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 22412791
• Report Number: 1018233-2025-05557
• Device Sequence Number: 9664423
• Product Code: KNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741033162
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741033162
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• 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): 02/19/2026

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: 153214A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/01/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/01/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/07/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/02/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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