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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/eporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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The reported event is confirmed via capa associated.This is addressed by capa 12474540.Photo samples were submitted showing the catheter balloon inflated asymmetrically.Unable to confirm whether the catheter was fully inflated from the photos.The silicone foley catheter was returned with the syringe.Visual evaluation noted the catheter balloon was inflated and asymmetrical.The catheter balloon was inflated with 10ml methylene blue solution (mbs) using the returned syringe.The balloon inflated with no difficulty and was noted to inflated asymmetrically (100:0); this failure is documented and investigated via capa 11291030.An attempt was made to deflate the catheter balloon, however, only 5ml deflated in 5 minutes.The catheter balloon was then inflated with 10ml mbs using an in-house syringe, the balloon passively deflated in 01min52sec.The reported event is confirmed against the returned syringe.Capa 12474540 identified the root cause of this failure as a combination of three (3) factors; provided water syringe does not meet user expectation for smooth engagement with the valve and no instructions are provided in the japanese ifu for aspirating to assist in deflation, deflation time or take off force criteria or specification to deflate the catheter has not been determined and it is unknown for the customers, inadequate process qualification performed with change in syringe supplier and mold change.Risk review, labeling review, and dhr review are not required as event has already been investigated per capa 12474540, however, dhr review was completed prior to capa determination.Correction: d, f, h.This report references a us equivalent device.The us udi equivalent for this product number is used.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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