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| Catalog Number |
DYND10820H |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Filling Problem (1233); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/05/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "we are still encountering problems with the 5 & 8 fr cath tubes not filling up but then the patient ends up urinating around the tube.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medline quality received a complaint regarding the urine collection tubes not filling and leaking around the catheter with respect to the speci-cath kits, 5 fr & 8 fr.Medline quality received 3 ea of the reported product in unpackaged, used condition, and an assessment of the returned sample was conducted based on established inspection criteria; visual assessment revealed no defects nor abnormalities, measurement of catheter dimensions met the specified product criteria, and no obstructions were found within the drainage lumen of the catheters.The reported issue of poor drainage and leakage could not be verified based on inspection of the received sample.Based on assessment of the samples received and the information reported, this indicates that the issue is not due to a product defect; this complaint will be closed as "not a product defect: customer caused," and the cause code was adjusted to "dc: traced to user with misuse/mishandling." there were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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