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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 PERSONAL CATHETER¿ INTERMITTENT CATHETER; INTERMITTENT ANTIBACTERIAL HYDROMALE EXTERNAL CATHETER

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C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 PERSONAL CATHETER¿ INTERMITTENT CATHETER; INTERMITTENT ANTIBACTERIAL HYDROMALE EXTERNAL CATHETER Back to Search Results
Model Number 63512
Medical Device Problem Code Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Urinary Tract Infection (2120)
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.The device was not returned.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the patients wife that the user is prone to getting infections with the intermittent antibacterial hydromale external catheters.The patient's wife advised that he would like to use a catheter with a sleeve.The urinary tract infection was treated with antibiotics.The patient's wife confirmed via phone on the (b)(6) 2019, that liberator exchanged the magic 3 catheters for one with a sleeve and noted that there were no issues to date.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted past the regulatory timeframe.The device was not returned for evaluation.The lot number is unknown therefore the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: ¿the catheter is intended for urinary bladder drainage in adult males and females requiring catheterization for management of incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and surgical procedures.Efficacy of the catheter in preventing urinary tract infection during intermittent use has not been established.The device is not intended to be used as a treatment for active urinary tract infection.Please contact your physician to determine which product options are best for you, paying close attention to product warnings/ precautions and adverse reactions.Instructions for use: the catheter becomes slippery when wetted with water, eliminating the need for a separate lubricant.For your added convenience, this catheter is packaged with its own sterile water.Simply release the water from its foil packet and then tip the un-opened catheter package end-to-end.The catheter acts like a magnet to attract the water and activate its slippery coating.Follow these steps for best results.1.Release the water: prior to opening the sealed catheter pouch: a.Apply pressure to the foil packet to release the water.B.Ensure all water is released from the foil packet.2.Wet the catheter: a.Hold package with printed side up.B.Tip package end-to-end three to six times to wet catheter.This movement is required so that the water transfers back and forth over the catheter to fully wet the hydrophilic coating.3.Use the catheter: a.Peel back package to expose funnel end of catheter.B.If desired, use the self-adhesive tape on the package to temporarily attach the pouch to any dry vertical surface.C.Remove catheter and use according to physician¿s instructions." patient code: 2519 h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.- attachment: [fda letter for late mdrs.Pdf] h3 other text : the device was not returned.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the patients wife that the user is prone to getting infections with the intermittent antibacterial hydromale external catheters.The patient's wife advised that he would like to use a catheter with a sleeve.The urinary tract infection was treated with antibiotics.The patient's wife confirmed via phone on the 28-mar-2019, that liberator exchanged the magic 3 catheters for one with a sleeve and noted that there were no issues to date.
 
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Brand Name
PERSONAL CATHETER¿ INTERMITTENT CATHETER
Common Device Name
INTERMITTENT ANTIBACTERIAL HYDROMALE EXTERNAL CATHETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
8195 industrial blvd
covington GA 30014
MDR Report Key8504028
Report Number1018233-2019-01889
Device Sequence Number1515656
Product Code MJC
UDI-Device Identifier00801741069239
UDI-Public(01)00801741069239
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K033477
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source consumer,distributor,other
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/29/2019
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 Model Number63512
Device Catalogue Number63512
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/20/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/11/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/11/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/29/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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