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

Model Number	166820
Medical Device Problem Code	Inadequate Instructions for Healthcare Professional (1319)
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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the outer packaging was labeled for reference number 166820 but the reference number on the inside of the packaging was 166818.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the outer packaging was labeled for reference number (b)(4) but the reference number on the inside of the packaging was (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was confirmed as manufacturing related since an incorrect product was packaged within closed packaging.Visual evaluation of the photo sample noted one silicone foley in an unopened original packaging folded in half by the user to show the labeling information.Verified product catalog number 166820 and corporate lot number ngcy2727 on the catheter strip pack.From the catheter removed from the packaging, it is noted that the catheter had 166818 as the product catalog number on the cap.Although the reported event was confirmed, the root cause could not be determined.A potential root cause for this failure could be incorrect line clearance.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "caution: federal (u.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.Sterile: unless package is opened or damaged.Warning: do not use ointments or lubricants having a petrolatum base.They will damage silicone and may cause balloon to burst.Caution: do not aspirate urine through drainage funnel wall.Storage: store catheters at room temperature away from direct exposure to light, preferably in the original box.Single use only.Do not reuse.Do not resterilize.For urological use only.Valve type: use luer slip syringe.Do not use needle.Recommended inflation capacities: 3cc balloon: use 5ml sterile water; 5cc balloon: use 10ml sterile water; 30cc balloon: use 35ml sterile water.Do not exceed recommended capacities.Warning: after use, this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Note: aggressive traction, particularly in the presence of suturing, is not recommended for 100% silicone foley catheters.To deflate catheter balloon: gently insert a syringe in the catheter valve.Never use more force than is required to make the syringe ¿stick¿ in the valve.If you notice slow or no deflation, re-seat the syringe gently.Allow the balloon to deflate slowly on its own.Do not aspirate or manually accelerate the deflation of the balloon.If permitted by hospital protocol, the valve arm may be severed.If this fails, contact adequately trained professional for assistance, as directed by hospital protocol.Should balloon rupture occur, care should be taken to assure that all balloon fragments have been removed from the patient.Visually inspect the product for any imperfections or surface deterioration prior to use." 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.

• Brand Name: BARDEX® ALL-SILICONE FOLEY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: SILICONE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 8754768
• Report Number: 1018233-2019-03535
• Device Sequence Number: 2565892
• Product Code: GBM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741029820
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741029820
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K760093
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/26/2019

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: 06/30/2023
• Device Model Number: 166820
• Device Catalogue Number: 166820
• Device Lot Number: NGCY2727
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/12/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/11/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/11/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/02/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/26/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1