Spirit® Hydrocolloid Adhesive Sheath 39104Recalls & reported problems
C. R. Bard, Inc. · Spirit® Hydrocolloid Adhesive Sheath · Class 1
All models of Spirit Hydrocolloid Adhesive Sheath (28)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741071300), received between Jun 13, 2018 and Jun 20, 2018 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Nonstandard Device” (1 report).
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Nonstandard Device1
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
- Sticking1
Patient problems
- Erythema1
- Itching Sensation1
- Pain1
- Skin Discoloration1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 20, 2018Nonstandard Device; Sticking; Nonstandard Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ADHESIVE ON THE MALE EXTERNAL CATHETERS WAS TOO STRONG, AND PULLED AT THE SKIN OF THE PATIENT'S PENIS. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED SORENESS AND PAIN DURING URINATION FOR SEVERAL DAYS AFTER REMOVAL. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 7621437 ↗InjuryJun 13, 2018Patient-Device Incompatibility; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SKIN OF THE PATIENT WAS RED AND ITCHY AFTER REMOVING THE MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER. THE PATIENT VISITED HIS DOCTOR AND WAS PRESCRIBED A TOPICAL OINTMENT.
Patient problems: Erythema; Itching Sensation; Skin Discoloration
MAUDE report 7596042 ↗
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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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