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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. Bard Inc. (Covington) -1018233 PureWick Female External Catheter

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C.R. Bard Inc. (Covington) -1018233 PureWick Female External Catheter Back to Search Results
Catalog Number PWFX30
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Urinary Tract Infection (2120); Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545)
Date of Event 07/21/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient said she is getting a uti from pw and its causing skin irritation.Doctor recommends she no longer uses.It is unclear if the lot number was requested.No additional information provided.
 
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.This report was impacted by emdr scheduled maintenance occurring (b)(6), 2026.
 
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Brand Name
PureWick Female External Catheter
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
+1(770)784-6100
MDR Report Key50039144
Report Number1018233-2026-04956
Device Sequence Number21280315
Product Code NZU
UDI-Device Identifier00801741189050
UDI-Public(01)00801741189050
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
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) 07/28/2026
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 NumberPWFX30
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 07/21/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/28/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/27/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/30/2026
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexFemale
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