| Model Number |
420716 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Biocompatibility (2886)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Urinary Tract Infection (2120); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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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.The device was not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient had several urinary tract infections, and thought it could be from the use of the catheters.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient had several urinary tract infections, and thought it could be from the use of the catheters.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was inconclusive as no sample was returned for evaluation.A potential failure mode could be ¿material not biocompatible¿ with a potential root cause of ¿patient sensitivity to materials¿.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: "to use: insert rounded end of catheter.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.Single use only do not resterilize.Sterile unless package is opened or damaged.Do not use if package is opened or damaged." 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.
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