Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGripRecalls & reported problems across all models
C. R. Bard, Inc. · 4 models in the FDA device registry
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names at least one Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip model. Check whether yours is affected in the recall details, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 738
- Deaths reported
- 3
- Injuries reported
- 204
- Recalls
- 1
We found 4 models of Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip by C. R. Bard, Inc. in the FDA's device registry (GUDID). Together they are named in 738 adverse event reports in the FDA's MAUDE database, received between May 24, 2018 and Sep 10, 2026 — classified as 3 deaths, 204 injuries, 531 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Improper Chemical Reaction” (138 reports).
1 FDA recall record name at least one of these models by its device 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. Widely used products collect more reports, so totals can't be used to compare products or estimate failure rates. Only reports that name a model's exact device identifier are counted. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works
Reports received per month, all models
Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip recalls
FDA recall records that name at least one of these models by its device identifier, newest first. Each recall usually covers specific models or lots, so check the details.
- 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 · names 4 of these models · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem157
- Improper Chemical Reaction138
- Product Quality Problem103
- Difficult to Insert93
- Patient-Device Incompatibility43
- Biocompatibility42
- Incorrect Measurement39
- Component Misassembled38
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions197
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient188
- Urinary Tract Infection163
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient147
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available58
- Patient Problem/Medical Problem57
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding49
- Pain49
Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip models
4 models, most reported first. Each model has its own page with its reports, recalls and device details.
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50814GCATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall3 deaths416 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50816GCATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall239 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50812GCATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall62 reports
- Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip 50818GCATHETER, STRAIGHT1 recall21 reports
Recent Magic3 Go Male Coude Catheter with SureGrip adverse event reports
The 15 most recent reports across all models, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 10, 2026Nonstandard Device
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50716254 ↗MalfunctionAug 26, 2026Component Misassembled
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50459882 ↗MalfunctionMay 1, 2026Disconnection
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERMITTENT CATHETERS HAVE DETACHED HANDLES AND DEFORMED. THEY DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25060131 ↗MalfunctionMay 1, 2026Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERMITTENT CATHETERS HAVE DETACHED HANDLES AND DEFORMED. THEY DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25059121 ↗MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Component Misassembled
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PER PATIENT WIFE, JUST WANTED TO LET US KNOW SHE HAS NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE AND HER HUSBAND HAS BEEN USING CATHETERS FOR YEARS. SHE FOUND 1 WITHOUT HOLES AND WAS WONDERING WHY IT WAS NOT WORKING. WHEN SHE TOOK IT OUT SHE NOTICED THAT IT DID NOT HAVE THE HOLES IN IT. SHE DOES NOT THINK IT WORTH SENDING 1 REPLACEMENT JUST WANTED TO LET US KNOW AND HAVE IT DOCUMENTED. PATIENT HAS ORDERED THIS PRODUCT PREVIOUSLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24715461 ↗MalfunctionMar 2, 2026Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PT STATED SEVEN OF THE CATHS WERE FAULTY AND WOULD BEND WHENEVER HE WOULD TRY TO INSERT THEM. SET UP A PICKUP AND EXCHANGE. UNCLEAR IF MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24483775 ↗MalfunctionFeb 23, 2026Component Missing; Component Misassembled
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ADVISED WHEN HE FIRST OPENED THE CATH HE NOTICED THERE WERE NO EYELET HOLES WHERE THE URINE GETS DRAINED FROM THE BLADDER. PT DID REQUEST A WHOLE NEW ORDER BE SENT AND PROVIDED THE LOT NUMBER: JUKX9581, FOR THE PRODUCT. HE DID ASK THAT A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER BE SENT TO HIM. SENDING OUT REPLACEMENT. PATIENT DID NOT SPECIFY THE NUMBER OF CATHETERS AFFECTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24422020 ↗MalfunctionFeb 19, 2026Sharp Edges
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SAID THE TIP WAS STILL TOO SHARP. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE LOT NUMBER WAS REQUESTED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24388782 ↗MalfunctionFeb 18, 2026Sharp Edges
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SAID THE CATHETERS CAUSED "TRAUMA" AS THE CURVE WAS SHARP. IT IS UNCLEAR IF TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED OR LOT NUMBER REQUESTED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 24378472 ↗InjuryJan 30, 2026Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ASKED TO GO DOWN A FR SIZE DUE TO DISCOMFORT AND BLEEDING. THE PATIENT HAS SEEN HIS DOCTOR AND THE DOCTOR HAS RECOMMENDED HIM TO GO DOWN TO A 14 FR (NO UTI) THE PATIENT DOESN'T BELIEVE THE BLEEDING WAS CAUSED BY AN ISSUE WITH THE PRODUCT. HE AND HIS DOCTOR THINK HE JUST NEEDS TO START USING A SMALLER SIZE. IT'S UNCLEAR IF LOT NUMBER WAS REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. PU/EX WAS PUT IN.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Discomfort
MAUDE report 24228777 ↗InjuryJan 26, 2026Difficult to Insert; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A HARD TIME GETTING CATHETERS BY PROSTATE 7 TIMES. PATIENT PUSHED THROUGH TO BLADDER AND PUNCTURED SOMETHING AND HAD A LITTLE BLOOD FOR SEVERAL DAYS WHICH TURNED INTO ALL BLOOD IN URINE AT 6PM THEN 10PM MORE BLOOD, 2AM MORE BLOOD, 6AM MORE BLOOD YET. HE STILL HAD BLOOD THE LAST 5 TIMES HE CATHED. PATIENT CALLED AMBULANCE THAT MORNING, TOOK PATIENT TO HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL STAY OF 5 DAYS. PATIENT NOW HAS FOLEY FOR THE TIME BEING. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE LOT NUMBER WAS REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hematuria; Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Skin Tears
MAUDE report 24185757 ↗InjuryJan 13, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD MANY UTIS. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE CATHETERS CAUSED THESE UTIS. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE LOT NUMBER WAS REQUESTED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
Patient problems: Urinary Tract Infection
MAUDE report 24063337 ↗MalfunctionDec 24, 2025Component Misassembled; Component Misassembled
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT STATED THAT THE SLIGHTING COMPONENT ON CATH IS TOO LOOSE. UNCLEAR IF MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23890473 ↗InjuryDec 22, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CEASED CATHETER USE DUE TO UTIS. IT IS UNCLEAR IF TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
Patient problems: Urinary Tract Infection
MAUDE report 23865681 ↗InjuryDec 11, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SAID HE ENDED UP IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN USING THESE CATHETERS. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE LOT NUMBER WAS REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 23777938 ↗
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- Bardia Foley Catheter Silicone Coated19 models · 1,283 reports
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- Bardex All-Silicone Foley Catheter12 models · 1,170 reports
Sources and updates
- Models: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Models are grouped by the brand name the manufacturer registered.
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026
- 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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