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Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx: medical device reports filed with FDA
211 reports name it, 2016–2017. Manufacturer given most often on reports: C R Bard Covington -1018233. Product code KOD.
- 211
- device reports naming the brand
- 0% of all MAUDE reports · about 21 a year
- 0
- reports, 12 months to August 2026
- 0 in the 12 months before
- 96.7%
- classified as malfunction
- 80.8% across the product code
- 0%
- classified as death, as reported
- 0 reports · not verified by FDA
FDA's MAUDE database holds 211 reports that name the brand "Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx" (magic 3), received between July 2016 and June 2017; the manufacturer given most often on reports is C R Bard Covington -1018233. Spellings of one product vary from report to report.
0 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, and none in the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (96.7%) and injury (3.3%); across all catheter, urological reports (product code KOD) death is recorded in 0.2% and malfunction in 80.8%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.
The device problems coded most often are difficult to insert (24.2%), device operates differently than expected (23.7%) and material integrity problem (15.2%). The patient problems coded most often are hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding, urinary retention and blood loss. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."
Reports by month, five years
No report naming Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx was received in the five years to August 2026; the latest was received in June 2017.
Event type and report source
Event type, as classified on the report
Who filed the report
Grey bar: all 17,205 reports carrying product code KOD. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.
Device problems coded
| Device problem (FDA code) | Reports | Share | Share across product code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Difficult to insertthe device was hard to insert | 51 | 24.2% | 4.6% |
| Device operates differently than expectedthe device behaved unexpectedly | 50 | 23.7% | 2.4% |
| Material integrity problema problem with the device material | 32 | 15.2% | 2.9% |
| Component missing | 21 | 10% | 3.4% |
| Defective component | 14 | 6.6% | 0.7% |
| Failure to advance | 12 | 5.7% | 0.5% |
| Moisture or humidity problem | 10 | 4.7% | 0.3% |
| Product quality problem | 10 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Bent | 6 | 2.8% | 0.8% |
| Difficult to advance | 4 | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| Material twisted/bent | 4 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Incorrect measurementthe device measured wrongly | 3 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Kinkedthe tube or line kinked | 3 | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Material deformation | 3 | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Material too rigid or stiff | 3 | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| No flow | 3 | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Out-of-box failure | 3 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| Sticking | 3 | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| Device damaged prior to usethe device was damaged before use | 2 | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Difficult to open or close | 2 | 0.9% | 0.1% |
FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.
Patient problems coded
| Patient problem (FDA code) | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding | 38 | 18% |
| Urinary retentionbeing unable to empty the bladder | 21 | 10% |
| Blood loss | 13 | 6.2% |
| Discomfortdiscomfort | 13 | 6.2% |
| Irritationirritation | 12 | 5.7% |
| Inadequate pain relief | 11 | 5.2% |
| No patient involvement | 8 | 3.8% |
| Painpain, site not specified | 3 | 1.4% |
| Urinary tract infectionbladder or urinary infection | 3 | 1.4% |
| Injurya physical injury | 2 | 0.9% |
| Skin irritationirritated skin | 2 | 0.9% |
| Laceration(s) | 1 | 0.5% |
Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.
In context
| Measure | Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx | Product code KOD | All MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | 211 | 17,205 | 26,136,888 |
| Share of that pool | — | 1.2% | 0% |
| Classified as death, per 1,000 reports | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Classified as injury | 3.3% | 16.7% | 36.2% |
| Classified as malfunction | 96.7% | 80.8% | 62.3% |
| Filed by the manufacturer | 100% | 89.2% | 94.9% |
Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."
Other brands with product code KOD
| Brand | Reports | Latest 12 months | Classified as death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardex Foley Catheter Silicone Coated | 1,876 | 306 | 0.1% |
| Magic3 Coude Intermittent Catheter with Sure-Grip Sleeve | 1,505 | 71 | 0.1% |
| Magic3 Intermittent Catheter with Sure-Grip Sleeve | 1,400 | 22 | 0% |
| Bardia Foley Catheter Silicone Coated | 2,420 | 193 | 0% |
| Personal Catheter Intermittent Catheter | 684 | 12 | 0% |
| Magic3 Intermittent Catheter | 530 | 11 | 0% |
| Bardex Lubricath Foley Catheter | 4,923 | 653 | 0% |
| Gentlecath Glide | 1,067 | 73 | 0% |
| Bardia Coude Olive Tip Urethral Foley Catheter | 381 | 15 | 0% |
| Gentlecath Other | 307 | 0 | 0% |
| Gentlecath | 402 | 399 | 0% |
| Bardex Lubricath Hematuria Foley Catheter | 211 | 32 | 0% |
| Bard Tiemann Model Urological Catheter Coude Tip | 208 | 33 | 0% |
| Bard | 1,124 | 2 | 1.8% |
| Cure Products | 644 | 1 | 0% |
Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."
Questions about Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx reports
How many FDA reports name Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx?
211 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 0 in the latest 12 months.
What kinds of events are reported?
malfunction (96.7%) and injury (3.3%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.
What device problems are coded?
difficult to insert (24.2%), device operates differently than expected (23.7%), material integrity problem (15.2%), component missing (10%) and defective component (6.6%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.
Who files these reports?
manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.
Do these reports show that Rochester Magic3 Coude Hydrophlic 14fr Male 30bx was at fault?
No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."
How do I report a problem with a medical device?
Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.
Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.
Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.