LoFric® Elle™ 4181450Recalls & reported problems
Wellspect AB · Single Use Urinary Catheter LoFric Elle Nelaton 10cm CH14 / Nelaton 4" 14FR · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07333387024592), received between Sep 10, 2025 and Sep 10, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Urinary Tract Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 10, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THIS ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE USA. A FEMALE PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS HAS BEEN USING, SEVERAL STERILE, SINGLE-USE INTERMITTENT URINARY CATHETERS, LOFRIC ELLE (CH14). ON (B)(6) 2025, THE PATIENT CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE AND REPORTED SHE HAD HAD SEVERAL URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (UTI) AND THAT SEVERAL MONTHS EARLIER SHE ALSO HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED DUE TO A UTI. THE MOST RECENT UTI OCCURRED LAST WEEK IN (B)(6). SINCE (B)(6) THE PATIENT IS DAILY TAKING ANTIBIOTIC 250MG KEFLEX. SHE FURTHER REPORTED THAT SHE STARTED CIC IN (B)(6) 2025 (DUE TO URINARY RETENTION, NEUROGENIC BLADDER) WITH LOFRIC ELLE AND DEVELOPED A UTI 2 WEEKS LATER. SHE SAW A DOCTOR, WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH CYSTITIS, URINE CULTURES WERE DONE, AND SHE HAD ANTIBIOTIC CIPRO FOR 3 DAYS AND THEN 2 DAYS OF ANOTHER ANTIBIOTIC. THEN SHE WAS SENT HOME WITH 5 DAYS CIPRO TO TAKE BY MOUTH. IN TOTAL THE PATIENT USED LOFRIC ELLE FOR 6 MONTHS. THE PATIENT IS NOW DOING WELL. THE PATIENT HAS CHOSEN TO NOW USE A DEVICE FROM ANOTHER MANUFACTURER. NONE OF THE DEVICES USED ARE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, THE PATIENT THREW THEM ALL AWAY.
Patient problems: Urinary Tract Infection
MAUDE report 23013350 ↗
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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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