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RUSCH IPN054275Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · SOFTSIMPLASTIC 3 Way Foley Couvelaire Tip Catheter · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 14026704612465), received between Mar 16, 2021 and Mar 16, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 16, 2021Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    POST-OPERATED PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2021. DURING THE DOCTOR VISIT, A DEFLATED FOLEY CATHETER CUFF WAS DETECTED. FIXATION IS DONE TO KEEP THE CATHETER IN PLACE. THE NEXT DAY THE PROBE IS REMOVED BY THE DOCTOR AND A BROKEN CUFF IS OBSERVED. IT IS CLASSIFIED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE FAILURE. NOTE: PATIENT IS FINE, WAS DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2021. THE BALLOON IS FILLED WITH 50 CC OF WATER DOUBLE DISTILLED. THE PRODUCT WAS USED ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. THE INTERVENTION PERFORMED: THE PROBE IS FIXED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN WITH ELASTIC GAUZE AND CLOTH.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11495496 ↗

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