Events

Recall of UROS AUTOMATED URINE OUPTUT AND TEMPERATURE MONITOR

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by C.R. Bard, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    78231
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0488-2018
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=158971
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Urinometer, electrical - Product Code EXS
  • Reason
    The possibility exists that use of the uros automated urine output and temperature monitor may lead to the loss of urine output measurement data and/or urine output measurement inaccuracies resulting in an impact on clinical treatment decisions.
  • Action
    The firm, Bard Medical Division, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated September 29, 2017 to their consignee. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignee was instructed to immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product; do not use or further distribute any affected product; complete and return the Recall & Effectiveness Check Form by fax to 1-770-784-6460 or email a scanned copy to BMD.FieldAction@crbard.com, Attn: Recall Coordinator, even if you do not have any affected product and return the product. If you have affected product, please contact the BMD Customer Service via phone at 1-800-526-4455 option 5 and again option 5 or email BMD.FieldAction@crbard.com to obtain a Return Goods Authorization number (RGA #). If you have any questions, contact the Senior Director, Quality Systems & Field Assurance at 770-784-6913 or email: Brenda.Sheikey@crbard.com or BMD Customer Service at 1-800-526-4455.

Device

UROS AUTOMATED URINE OUPTUT AND TEMPERATURE MONITOR
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog/PC #BK10001M
  • Product Classification
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the state of: FL
  • Product Description
    BARD(R) UROS(TM) AUTOMATED URINE OUPTUT AND TEMPERATURE MONITOR, MODEL BK10001M || The Uros(TM) Automated Urine Output and Temperature Monitor is indicated to monitor urine output and core bladder temperature.
  • Manufacturer
    C.R. Bard, Inc.

Manufacturer

C.R. Bard, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    C.R. Bard, Inc., 8195 Industrial Blvd NE, Covington GA 30014-1497
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • Source
    USFDA