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

Model Number	421716
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Discomfort (2330)
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 there were prickly spurs on the tip of the catheter causing discomfort during the insertion.No medical intervention was reported.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that there were prickly spurs on the tip of the catheter causing discomfort during the insertion.No medical intervention was reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.A potential failure mode could be ¿urethral irritation during insertion¿ with a potential root cause of "rough or irregular shape protrusions".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: "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.H3 other text : the device was not returned.

• Brand Name: BARD® CLEAN-CATH® INTERMITTENT CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CLEAN VINYL CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 9198949
• Report Number: 1018233-2019-06548
• Device Sequence Number: 2060728
• Product Code: KOD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741038839
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741038839
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• 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,distributor,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/24/2019

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 421716
• Device Catalogue Number: 421716
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/27/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/22/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/16/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/25/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1