Bardia® All-Silicone Foley Catheter 806318Recalls & reported problems
C. R. Bard, Inc. · Bardia® All-Silicone Foley Catheter, 30cc Balloon · Class 2
All models of Bardia All-Silicone Foley Catheter (13)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741039126), received between Oct 3, 2017 and May 12, 2023 — classified as 5 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Burst Container or Vessel2
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
- Material Deformation1
- Material Invagination1
- Partial Blockage1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 12, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER STARTED GETTING THE 806318 FOLEY CATHETERS A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AND NOW THE URINE ALWAYS LEAKED AROUND THE CATHETER AND SOILED THE PATIENTS WHEELCHAIR AND BED. THEY WANTED TO GO BACK TO THE CATHETER THEY HAD BEFORE, BUT THE NUMBER THEY PROVIDED DID NOT MATCH ANYTHING BD HAD. THEY DESCRIBED THE CATHETER AS LOOKING LIKE IT WAS THE COLOR OF A TAN RUBBER BAND.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16918991 ↗MalfunctionMar 31, 2022Partial Blockage; Partial Blockage
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE USER EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMATIC URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND CATHETER BLOCKAGE WHEN ASKED OF COMPLICATIONS WHILE USING THE FOLEY CATHETER. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13959414 ↗MalfunctionMay 1, 2020Burst Container or Vessel
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WOULD "BURST OPEN" ON THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10018035 ↗MalfunctionDec 19, 2019Material Invagination; Material Invagination; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A PROMINENT RIDGE IN THE BALLOON OF THE FOLEY CATHETER.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9497233 ↗MalfunctionOct 3, 2017Burst Container or Vessel
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON BURST WHEN THE PATIENT BENT OVER. THE COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT NO PIECES WERE MISSING AND ONLY 20CC WAS USED TO FILL THE BALLOON.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6911343 ↗
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- Bardex® Lubri-Sil® I.C. All-Silicone Foley Catheter 1758SI16C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON1 death383 reports
- Bardex® Lubri-Sil® All-Silicone Foley Catheter 175812C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON234 reports
- Bardex® Lubri-Sil® All-Silicone Temp Sensing Foley Catheter 119216MC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON167 reports
- Bardex® Lubri-Sil® All-Silicone Foley Catheter 175814C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON153 reports
- Bardex® All-Silicone Foley Catheter 165812C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON151 reports
- SureStep™ Foley Tray System Bard® Lubri-Sil® Foley Catheter Tray A942216C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE, BALLOON2 recalls46 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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