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Bard® Lubricath® Foley Catheter 365724Recalls & reported problems

C. R. Bard, Inc. · Bard® Lubricath® Foley Catheter, 5cc Balloon Lubricious Coated · Class 2

All models of Bard Lubricath Foley Catheter (8)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741077784), received between Jan 7, 2020 and Jun 25, 2025 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel1
  • Difficult to Remove1
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Material Protrusion/Extrusion1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 25, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOR 15 YEARS, THE USER HAD NO ISSUES USING A GREEN FOLEY CATHETER FROM THE COMPANY. RECENTLY, THEY RECEIVED A BROWN REPLACEMENT DUE TO SUPPLY ISSUES. AFTER ONE DAY, THE USER EXPERIENCED URINE AND FLUID LEAKAGE AND INFORMED THEIR MEDICAL TEAM. THE CATHETER WAS DIFFICULT AND PAINFUL TO REMOVE, WITH SMALL BUBBLES NOTED AT THE END.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22329805 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 25, 2025Difficult to Remove; Material Protrusion/Extrusion; Difficult to Remove; Material Protrusion/Extrusion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOR 15 YEARS, THE USER HAD NO ISSUES USING A GREEN FOLEY CATHETER FROM THE COMPANY. RECENTLY, THEY RECEIVED A BROWN REPLACEMENT DUE TO SUPPLY ISSUES. AFTER ONE DAY, THE USER EXPERIENCED URINE AND FLUID LEAKAGE AND INFORMED THEIR MEDICAL TEAM. THE CATHETER WAS DIFFICULT AND PAINFUL TO REMOVE, WITH SMALL BUBBLES NOTED AT THE END. PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA EMAIL ON 10JUL2025, CUSTOMER STATED THEY ARE MAINTAINING THE CATHETER CURRENTLY IN A ZIPLOCK BAG.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22328028 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 7, 2020Burst Container or Vessel

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 24 INCH LONG FOLEY CATHETER WAS FILLED WITH 8CC OF WATER, AND THE BALLOON BURST INSIDE THE PATIENTS BLADDER DURING USAGE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9558383 ↗

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