SureStep Male External Catheter System Orange Replacement Kit MECRR030Recalls & reported problems
C. R. Bard, Inc. · SureStep Male External Catheter System Orange Replacement Kit · Class 1
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 00801741183645), received between Aug 10, 2022 and Aug 10, 2022 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Incomplete or Missing Packaging” (3 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
- Incomplete or Missing Packaging3
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 10, 2022Incomplete or Missing Packaging; Incomplete or Missing Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD COME ACROSS A PRODUCT LABELING ERROR WITH SURESTEP MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PLASTIC ROUND PIECE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE LABELED 1 HOWEVER THEY WERE LABELED 2 INSTEAD. CUSTOMER HAS 2 FULL CASES OF LOT# JUGS9085 WITH THE INCORRECT NUMBER AND ALSO LOT# JUGS0436 AND LOT# JUGS9259. THEY THOUGHT THIS WAS NOT A DEFECTIVE ISSUE BUT BELIEVED MANUFACTURING HAD A SHORTAGE IN THE WHITE PLASTIC HOLDER FOR THE NEW CONDOM CATHETERS. IT LOOKED LIKE THEY USED ONES WITH AN INTERNAL LABELING OF ¿2¿ INSTEAD OD ¿1¿ BECAUSE OF A SHORTAGE IN PACKAGING PARTS. CUSTOMER WAS USING THIS SMALL NUMBER AS A MEANS OF SIZING EVEN THOUGH IT WAS NOT LISTED ON THE DFU (DIRECTIONS FOR USE).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15204446 ↗MalfunctionAug 10, 2022Incomplete or Missing Packaging; Incomplete or Missing Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD COME ACROSS A PRODUCT LABELING ERROR WITH SURESTEP MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PLASTIC ROUND PIECE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE LABELED 1 HOWEVER THEY WERE LABELED 2 INSTEAD. CUSTOMER HAS 2 FULL CASES OF LOT# JUGS9085 WITH THE INCORRECT NUMBER AND ALSO LOT# JUGS0436 AND LOT# JUGS9259. THEY THOUGHT THIS WAS NOT A DEFECTIVE ISSUE BUT BELIEVED MANUFACTURING HAD A SHORTAGE IN THE WHITE PLASTIC HOLDER FOR THE NEW CONDOM CATHETERS. IT LOOKED LIKE THEY USED ONES WITH AN INTERNAL LABELING OF ¿2¿ INSTEAD OF ¿1¿ BECAUSE OF A SHORTAGE IN PACKAGING PARTS. CUSTOMER WAS USING THIS SMALL NUMBER AS A MEANS OF SIZING EVEN THOUGH IT WAS NOT LISTED ON THE DFU (DIRECTIONS FOR USE).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15199065 ↗MalfunctionAug 10, 2022Incomplete or Missing Packaging; Incomplete or Missing Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD COME ACROSS A PRODUCT LABELING ERROR WITH SURESTEP MALE EXTERNAL CATHETER. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PLASTIC ROUND PIECE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE LABELED 1 HOWEVER THEY WERE LABELED 2 INSTEAD. CUSTOMER HAS 2 FULL CASES OF LOT#: JUGS9085 WITH THE INCORRECT NUMBER AND ALSO LOT#: JUGS0436 AND LOT#: JUGS9259. THEY THOUGHT THIS WAS NOT A DEFECTIVE ISSUE BUT BELIEVED MANUFACTURING HAD A SHORTAGE IN THE WHITE PLASTIC HOLDER FOR THE NEW CONDOM CATHETERS. IT LOOKED LIKE THEY USED ONES WITH AN INTERNAL LABELING OF ¿2¿ INSTEAD OF ¿1¿ BECAUSE OF A SHORTAGE IN PACKAGING PARTS. CUSTOMER WAS USING THIS SMALL NUMBER AS A MEANS OF SIZING EVEN THOUGH IT WAS NOT LISTED ON THE DFU (DIRECTIONS FOR USE).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15199064 ↗
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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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