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

Model Number	0165PL08
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	No Patient Involvement (2645); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	04/10/2018
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.The information provided by bard represents all of 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 bard.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the catheter was deformed.Allegedly, the straightener extruded from eye.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the catheter was deformed.Allegedly, the straightener extruded from eye.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported issue was unconfirmed.The device was returned and visually inspected.Evaluation verified no abnormalities observed on the catheter shaft.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use states the following: ¿1.Method for use: (1) do not inflate the balloon in the urethra.(the urethra may be injured) (2) do not pull the catheter hard.(the bladder/urethra maybe injured) 2.Applicable patients (1) patients with delirium who might pull out catheter (when patient tugs at catheter unconsciously, the bladder and urethra may be damaged).Contraindications 1.Method for use: (1) do not reuse.(2) do not resterilize.(3) be careful that the catheter is not exposed to ointments, contrast medium or oil-based lubricants (including vegetable oils such as olive oil, mineral oils such as white petrolatum and animal oils).[they may damage the device and may burst balloon.] (4) do not hold the device with forceps, etc.Avoid contact with any blades or sharp-edged instruments.[catheter damage may cause balloon rupture and accidental balloon removal or failure to deflate or remove the balloon.] 2.Applicable patients (1) do not use on patients who are or have been allergic to natural rubber latex.".

• Brand Name: BARDEX® LUBRICATH® PEDIATRIC FOLEY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: FOLEY CATHETER (LATEX)
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 7476215
• Report Number: 1018233-2018-01386
• Device Sequence Number: 196609
• Product Code: EZC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741017667
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741017667
• 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: distributor,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/25/2018

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 Expiration Date: 07/01/2021
• Device Model Number: 0165PL08
• Device Catalogue Number: 0165PL08
• Device Lot Number: 7GU0136
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/30/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/10/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/21/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/01/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/25/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1