| Model Number |
806324 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Invagination (1336)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the foley catheter was difficult to remove due to a ridge at the top of the catheter.The catheter was reportedly removed and replaced at the doctor's office.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.A potential failure mode could be ¿cuffing¿ with a potential root cause of "balloon material does not shrink quickly enough".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.".
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the foley catheter was difficult to remove due to a ridge at the top of the catheter.The catheter was reportedly removed and replaced at the doctor's office.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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