MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARDEX® LUBRICATH® FOLEY CATHETER

Catalog Number	0165L12
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Fragmentation (1261); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that probably the patient tore off the foley catheter, but customer want verification of the wound on the shaft area.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was confirmed ¿ cause unknown.The product had caused the reported failure.Evaluation was observed the catheter was cut into two pieces.No abnormalities on catheter balloon.No damage or burst observed.Sample has been examined under microscopic and the surface was normal in appearance with the presence of smooth and clear cut.The exact cause on how and when problem occurred could not be determined.A potential root cause for this failure could be user rough handling (eg: pulled out by user), use of sharp object, operator error, stripping error.The labeling and instructions for use were found to be adequate.A review of the device history record did not show any problems or condition that would have contributed to the reported issue.Therefore no additional action required at this time.Initial reporter name: (b)(6) medical center.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that probably the patient tore off the foley catheter, but customer want verification of the wound on the shaft area.Per follow up information received via ibc on 26sep2025, stated that it was unknown, which part of the foley catheter had been torn.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.Correction: d, e.Initial reporter name: (b)(6).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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that probably the patient tore off the foley catheter, but customer want verification of the wound on the shaft area.Per follow up information received via ibc on 26sep2025, stated that it was unknown, which part of the foley catheter had been torn.

• Brand Name: BARDEX® LUBRICATH® 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, GA 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 23037573
• Report Number: 1018233-2025-07973
• Device Sequence Number: 18537281
• Product Code: EZC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741017469
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741017469(11)250617(17)270628(10)MYKP3167
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K910846
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/23/2025

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: 0165L12
• Device Lot Number: MYKP3167
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/08/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/13/2025; 10/23/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/12/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/20/2025; 10/24/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/17/2025
• 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