MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD® CLEAN-CATH® INTERMITTENT CATHETER; CLEAN CATH VINYL CATETER

Model Number	421712
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	No Patient Involvement (2645); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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 device was not returned.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the catheter was bent in the packaging prior to use.Allegedly the patient did not try and insert the catheter.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use was found adequate and states the following: "warning: after use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable laws and regulations.This is a single use device.Do not re-sterilize any portion of this device.Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of the patient.".
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the catheter was bent in the packaging prior to use.Allegedly the patient did not try and insert the catheter.

• Brand Name: BARD® CLEAN-CATH® INTERMITTENT CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CLEAN CATH VINYL CATETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 7971509
• Report Number: 1018233-2018-04820
• Device Sequence Number: 11206120
• Product Code: KOD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741038815
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741038815
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K802665
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/20/2018

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2023
• Device Model Number: 421712
• Device Catalogue Number: 421712
• Device Lot Number: NGCP0324
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/24/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/31/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/16/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/20/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1