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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 PUREWICK URINE COLLECTION SYSTEM

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Catalog Number PW300
Medical Device Problem Code Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
Date of Event 01/02/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the pure wick 300 caused bleeding.The patient had to go to the emergency room.The patient's husband said this unit is dangerous and asked for a refund.Used with female wicks.No additional information provided.No troubleshooting was provided.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The initial reporter's zip code: (b)(6).The reported event was inconclusive because this investigation did not result in any additional findings and no sample was available for evaluation.The reported event is addressed within the labeling as it states: use related warnings: note: do not use purewick portable collection system while driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery.Discontinue use if an allergic reaction occurs.Not recommended for users who are experiencing skin irritation or skin breakdown in device contact areas.It is important that the port connections be connected correctly, and the lid pressed down securely for proper operation of the purewick portable collection system.Incorrect or inadequately secured connections can result in loss of suction.The lot file was not available at the time of the investigation closure; therefore, dhr could not be reviewed.No additional actions can be taken at this time.Correction: a, b.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 the purewick 300 caused bleeding.The patient had to go to the emergency room.The patient's husband said this unit is dangerous and asked for a refund.Used with female wicks.No additional information provided.No troubleshooting was provided.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
 
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Brand Name
PUREWICK URINE COLLECTION SYSTEM
Common Device Name
PUREWICK
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 Key24378844
Report Number1018233-2026-00911
Device Sequence Number18706564
Product Code NZU
UDI-Device Identifier00801741231001
UDI-Public(01)00801741231001
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateVA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/25/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Catalogue NumberPW300
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 01/02/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/25/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/18/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/25/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
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