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

Catalog Number	33620
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/29/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The initial reporter's zip code: (b)(6).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: sections 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 unable to deflate the balloon once the catheter was needing to be replaced.No fluid was able to be pulled into the syringe to deflate the balloon.Customer was provided the below batch number: ngjz0595, ngtz0362-unk.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that unable to deflate the balloon once the catheter was needing to be replaced.No fluid was able to be pulled into the syringe to deflate the balloon.Customer was provided the below batch number: ngjz0595, ngtz0362-unk.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The initial reporter's zip code: (b)(6).The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.It is unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.Potential root cause for this failure mode could be user related (example: over aspirated, incorrect syringe/collapse lumen/sac close eye/valve damage).The labeling and instructions for use were found to be adequate.The dhr review could not be performed without a lot number.Therefore, no additional action required at this time.Correction: e udi format updated with available product information per gudid.H11: sections 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 unable to deflate the balloon once the catheter was needing to be replaced.No fluid was able to be pulled into the syringe to deflate the balloon.Serial/lot number: (b)(6).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.It is unknown whether the device had met relevant specifications.It was unknown whether the product had caused the reported failure.Potential root cause for this failure mode could be user related (example: over aspirated, incorrect syringe/collapse lumen/sac close eye/valve damage).A review of the device labelling has been conducted for investigation purposes and was found adequate.The dhr review could not be performed without a lot number.Therefore no additional action required at this time.Corrections: d.The initial reporter's zip code: (b)(6).Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.H11: sections 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.

• Brand Name: BARD® SILASTIC® 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: 23257439
• Report Number: 1018233-2025-08937
• Device Sequence Number: 12959558
• Product Code: EZL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741020087
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741020087
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OR
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K951103
• 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,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/12/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 33620
• 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: 09/29/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/03/2025; 12/12/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/09/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/10/2025; 12/19/2025
• 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