Magic3 Go Male Catheter with SureGrip 53820GRecalls & reported problems
C. R. Bard, Inc. · Magic3 Go 20 Fr Male Catheter with SureGrip · Class 2
All models of Magic3 Go Male Catheter with SureGrip (6)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741136993), received between Mar 25, 2019 and Aug 2, 2021 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Product Quality Problem” (2 reports).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
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.
Recalls naming this device
- Apr 20, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
Some catheters had a manufacturing defect where the clear resealing label separating from the product foil pouch, resulting in a possible opening into the product packaging that could impact product sterility.
Z-1699-2023 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Product Quality Problem2
- Defective Device1
- Difficult to Insert1
- Improper Chemical Reaction1
- Inaccurate Flow Rate1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 2, 2021Improper Chemical Reaction; Improper Chemical Reaction
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERMITTENT CATHETER WERE DRY, HERE AND THERE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12258970 ↗MalfunctionJun 24, 2020Inaccurate Flow Rate; Inaccurate Flow Rate
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WOULD NOT VOID ANYTHING BUT DONT KNOW HOW FAR THE CATHETER SHOULD BE INSERTED. THE PATIENT GOT A PINCH SORT OF PAIN BUT HAD NO BLEEDING AND WANTED SMALLER SAMPLES.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 10192135 ↗MalfunctionOct 15, 2019Product Quality Problem; Defective Device; Product Quality Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SAID THE CATHETERS WERE NOT LUBRICATED ENOUGH, AND HE HAD TO ADD STERILE WATER TO THEM.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9192334 ↗MalfunctionMar 25, 2019Difficult to Insert; Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MAGIC 3 CATHETER HAD A LACK OF LUBRICITY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8447480 ↗
Other CATHETER, STRAIGHT devices
- Magic3 Go Male Catheter with SureGrip 53814GC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall490 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50814GC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall3 deaths416 reports
- Magic3 Go™ Intermittent Urinary Catheter 51814C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall327 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50816GC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall239 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Catheter with SureGrip 53816GC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall164 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Catheter with SureGrip 53812GC. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall120 reports
- Magic3 Go™ Intermittent Urinary Catheter 51812C. R. Bard, Inc. · CATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall109 reports
- CURE CATHETER HM14Convatec, Purchasing Department · Catheter, Straight154 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 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- 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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